Hemorrhagic Cystitis: Brighter Days Ahead

In this issue of Biology of Blood and Marrow Transplantation, Coomes and colleagues report results in a cohort of allogeneic transplant recipients treated at the Princess Margaret Cancer Centre for severe BK polyoma virus-caused hemorrhagic cystitis (HC) with intravenous and/or intravesical cidofovir.1 HC following allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation is a challenging clinical problem as the treatment options are often ineffective and the potential complications and associated morbidities for the patient can be severe.
Source: Biology of Blood and Marrow Transplantation - Category: Hematology Authors: Tags: Hemorrhagic Cystitis Source Type: research