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SUBMITTER: Lee SE
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5817817 | biostudies-literature | 2018
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Lee Sung-Eun SE Lim Ji-Young JY Ryu Da-Bin DB Kim Tae Woo TW Jeon Young-Woo YW Yoon Jae-Ho JH Cho Byung-Sik BS Eom Ki-Seong KS Kim Yoo-Jin YJ Kim Hee-Je HJ Lee Seok S Cho Seok-Goo SG Kim Dong-Wook DW Lee Jong Wook JW Min Woo-Sung WS Min Chang-Ki CK
BioMed research international 20180101
The aim of this study was to explore if measurement of pretransplant circulating CD161-expressing cells, in addition to clinical risk factors, could predict mucositis and infections in patients with multiple myeloma (MM) undergoing autologous stem cell transplantation (ASCT). To determine if CD161-expressing cells are likely to predict early complications, namely, mucositis (≥grade 3), infections, and cytomegalovirus (CMV) reactivation, we prospectively examined CD161-expressing cells (CD3<sup>+ ...[more]