2004
DOI: 10.1182/blood.v104.11.2757.2757
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Is a Younger 10-Allele-Matched Unrelated Donor (MUD) Better Than an Older 6-Antigen-Matched Sibling Donor (MSD) for Allogeneic HSCT?.

Abstract: 56 adults with hematologic malignancies underwent blood cell allografts from A/B-DR-identical MSDs or A/B/C/DRB1/DQB1-allele-identical MUDs after 100 mg/m2 melphalan with (n=39; no prior autograft) or without (n=17; prior autograft) 50 mg/kg cyclophosphamide. GVHD prophylaxis comprised mycophenolate with cyclosporine (MSD) or tacrolimus (MUD). No growth factors were used. Supportive care was uniform. There were significant differences between groups (Table 1); most strikingly with respect to donor age. … Show more

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