Occurrence of graft ‐versus‐host disease increases mortality after umbilical cord blood transplantation for acute myeloid leukemia: a report from Eurocord and the ALWP of the EBMT

ConclusionsThe occurrence of grade II‐IV acute or chronic GVHD each increases overall mortality after UCBT for AML mitigating the possible GVL effect of GVHD.This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.

Source: Journal of Internal Medicine - October 1, 2017 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Fr édéric Baron, Annalisa Ruggeri, Eric Beohou, Myriam Labopin, Mohamad Mohty, Jaime Sanz, Stephane Vigouroux, Sabine Furst, Alberto Bosi, Patrice Chevallier, Jan J Cornelissen, Mauricette Michallet, Jorge Sierra, Dimitrios Karakasis, Bipin N. Savani, E Tags: Original Article Source Type: research