Bone Marrow Harvest in Pediatric Sibling Donors: Role of G-CSF Priming and CD34+ Cell Dose

• Optimal CD34+ cell dose infused to attain GRFS in children with HLA matched sibling donors is 3-5x106/kg.• We found no significant relationship between the number of CD34+ cells infused and various clinically relevant outcomes

Source: Biology of Blood and Marrow Transplantation - October 23, 2017 Category: Hematology Authors: Aimee Furey, Sonal Rastogi, Remi Prince, Zhezhen Jin, Elana Smilow, Courtney Briamonte, Justine M. Kahn, Yvette Tanhehco, Nita Patel, Diane George, James Garvin, Monica Bhatia, Prakash Satwani Source Type: research