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Joint meeting of the American Society for Transplantation and Cellular Therapy (ASTCT) and the Center for International Blood & Marrow Transplant Research (CIBMTR)
Cord Blood Instead of Bone Marrow for HSCT for Blood CancersClinicians should get over their preconceptions about sourcing stem cells from cord blood for transplants in hematologic malignancies,
as it can achieve good short- and long-term outcomes, says an expert in the field.
Medscape Medical News, Feb 21, 2019
Caution: Higher Radiation Dose Linked to Worse NHL OutcomesAmong patients with non-Hodgkin lymphoma who underwent reduced-intensity conditioning for stem cell transplant, overall survival
was lower if they received a higher dose of radiation.
Medscape Medical News, Feb 21, 2020
Hidden Costs of CAR T-Cell TherapyPatients are on the hook for many expenses that are usually not covered by insurance, which add to financial hardships.
Medscape Medical News, Feb 21, 2020
Geriatric Assessment Before HSCT Supports Good OutcomesSurvival outcomes support the benefits of a geriatric assessment for patients age 70 and older with blood cancers who are
candidates for hematopoietic stem cell transplants (HSCT).
