Impact of graft-versus-host disease on the clinical outcome of allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation for non-malignant diseases.

In conclusion, acute and chronic GVHD, even if mild, was associated with reduced OS in patients receiving HSCT for NMD and effective strategies should, therefore, be implemented to minimize GVHD.
PMID: 32052319 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: International Journal of Hematology - February 11, 2020 Category: Hematology Authors: Umeda K, Imai K, Yanagimachi M, Yabe H, Kobayashi M, Takahashi Y, Kajiwara M, Yoshida N, Cho Y, Inoue M, Hashii Y, Atsuta Y, Morio T, Inherited Disease Working Group of the Japan Society for Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation Tags: Int J Hematol Source Type: research