The Prognostic Significance of Elevated Serum Ferritin Levels Prior to Transplantation in Patients With Lymphoma Who Underwent Autologous Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation (autoHSCT): Role of Iron Overload

Transfusional iron overload (IO) is considered to be a significant problem hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) recipients. Patients with IO have poorer outcomes compared to those with normal iron stores.

Source: Clinical Lymphoma, Myeloma and Leukemia - July 31, 2016 Category: Hematology Authors: Serdar Sivgin, Mehmet Fatih Karamustafaoglu, Esra Yildizhan, Gokmen Zararsiz, Leylagul Kaynar, Bulent Eser, Mustafa Cetin, Ali Unal Tags: SOHO Supplement 2016 Source Type: research