Autologous Stem-Cell Transplantation Without Hematopoietic Support for the Treatment of Hematologic Malignancies in Jehovah's Witnesses.

CONCLUSION: ASCT can safely be performed without transfusion support. A platelet transfusion trigger of ≤ 5 × 10(3)/μL may be appropriate in select patients. Pharmacotherapy and cardiac monitoring are effective in the management of cardiac complications. PMID: 25870085 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Clinical Lymphoma and Myeloma - Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Tags: J Clin Oncol Source Type: research