Influence of donor age in allogeneic stem cell transplant outcome in acute myeloid leukemia and myelodisplastic syndrome. Issue 8 (August 2015)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Bastida, J.M.; Cabrero, M.; Lopez-Godino, O.; Lopez-Parra, M.; Sanchez-Guijo, F.; Lopez-Corral, L.; Vazquez, L.; Caballero, D.; Del Cañizo, C.
• Is Part Of: Leukemia research. Volume 39:Issue 8(2015:Aug.)
• Page Start: 828
• Page End: 834
• Publication Date: 2015-08
• Subjects: Leukemia -- Periodicals; Leukemia -- Periodicals; Leucémie -- Périodiques; Leukemia; Periodicals; Electronic journals; Electronic journals; 616.9941905
• DOI: 10.1016/j.leukres.2015.05.003
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 0145-2126

Abstract

<abstract abstract-type="author-highlights" id="abs0005"> <title id="sect0005">Highlights</title> <sec> <p id="spar0005"> <list id="lis0005"> <list-item id="lsti0005"> <label></label> <p id="par0005">Patient age did not show any significant influence in outcomes HSCT.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="lsti0010"> <label></label> <p id="par0010">Donor age shows better OS and DFS for patients who received hematopoietic stem cell transplantation from a younger donor (&lt;50 years).</p> </list-item> <list-item id="lsti0015"> <label></label> <p id="par0015">Donor age increases TRM among patients with HLA identical donor and a higher relapse rate.</p> </list-item> </list> </p> </sec> </abstract>