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SUBMITTER: Marks DI
PROVIDER: S-EPMC2913452 | biostudies-literature | 2010 Jul
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Marks David I DI Wang Tao T Pérez Waleska S WS Antin Joseph H JH Copelan Edward E Gale Robert Peter RP George Biju B Gupta Vikas V Halter Joerg J Khoury H Jean HJ Klumpp Thomas R TR Lazarus Hillard M HM Lewis Victor A VA McCarthy Philip P Rizzieri David A DA Sabloff Mitchell M Szer Jeff J Tallman Martin S MS Weisdorf Daniel J DJ
Blood 20100419 3
We examined the efficacy of reduced-intensity conditioning (RIC) and compared outcomes of 93 patients older than 16 years after RIC with 1428 patients receiving full-intensity conditioning for allografts using sibling and unrelated donors for Philadelphia-negative acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) in first or second complete remission. RIC conditioning included busulfan 9 mg/kg or less (27), melphalan 150 mg/m(2) or less (23), low-dose total body irradiation (TBI; 36), and others (7). The RIC g ...[more]