Induction of graft-versus-leukemia effect in a patient with chronic lymphocytic leukemia

M DEMAGALHAES-SILVERMAN; A DONNENBERG; L HAMMERT; J LISTER; D MYERS; J SIMPSON; E BALL

doi:10.1038/sj.bmt.1700850

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Induction of graft-versus-leukemia effect in a patient with chronic lymphocytic leukemia

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Induction of graft-versus-leukemia effect in a patient with chronic lymphocytic leukemia

M DEMAGALHAES-SILVERMAN, A DONNENBERG, L HAMMERT, J LISTER, D MYERS, J SIMPSON and E BALL

Bone marrow transplantation (Basingstoke), Vol.20(2), pp.175-177

1997

DOI: 10.1038/sj.bmt.1700850

PMID: 9244424

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Abstract

Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) is incurable with conventional therapy. Recent data report favorable results with allogeneic transplant. We report a patient with CLL with persistent leukemia post-transplant who obtained remission after discontinuing immune suppression.

Biological and medical sciences

Medical sciences

Anesthesia. Intensive care medicine. Transfusions. Cell therapy and gene therapy

Bone marrow, stem cells transplantation. Graft versus host reaction

Transfusions. Complications. Transfusion reactions. Cell and gene therapy

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Title: Subtitle: Induction of graft-versus-leukemia effect in a patient with chronic lymphocytic leukemia
Creators: M DEMAGALHAES-SILVERMAN - Division of Hematology/Bone Marrow Transplantation, Pittsburgh Cancer Institute, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA, United States
A DONNENBERG - Division of Hematology/Bone Marrow Transplantation, Pittsburgh Cancer Institute, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA, United States
L HAMMERT - Division of Hematology/Bone Marrow Transplantation, Pittsburgh Cancer Institute, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA, United States
J LISTER - Division of Hematology/Bone Marrow Transplantation, Pittsburgh Cancer Institute, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA, United States
D MYERS - University of Pittsburgh
J SIMPSON - University of Pittsburgh
E BALL - Division of Hematology/Bone Marrow Transplantation, Pittsburgh Cancer Institute, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA, United States
Resource Type: Journal article
Publication Details: Bone marrow transplantation (Basingstoke), Vol.20(2), pp.175-177
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bmt.1700850
PMID: 9244424
NLM abbreviation: Bone Marrow Transplant
ISSN: 0268-3369
eISSN: 1476-5365
Publisher: Nature Publishing Group
Language: English
Date published: 1997
Academic Unit: Hematology, Oncology, and Blood & Marrow Transplantation; Internal Medicine
Record Identifier: 9984094310102771

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