Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation positively affects the natural history of cancer in Nijmegen breakage syndrome.

CONCLUSIONS: There is a beneficial effect of HSCT on the long-term survival of NBS patients transplanted in their first complete remission of cancer.
PMID: 33082212 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Clinical Cancer Research - October 20, 2020 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Wolska-Kusnierz B, Pastorczak A, Fendler W, Wakulinska A, Dembowska-Baginska B, Heropolitanska-Pliszka E, Piatosa B, Pietrucha B, Kalwak K, Ussowicz M, Pieczonka A, Drabko K, Lejman M, Koltan S, Gozdzik J, Styczynski J, Fedorova A, Miakova N, Deripapa E, Tags: Clin Cancer Res Source Type: research