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SUBMITTER: Costa LJ
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7483973 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Sep
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Costa Luciano J LJ Iacobelli Simona S Pasquini Marcelo C MC Modi Riddhi R Giaccone Luisa L Blade Joan J Schonland Stefan S Evangelista Andrea A Perez-Simon Jose A JA Hari Parameswaran P Brown Elizabeth E EE Giralt Sergio A SA Patriarca Francesca F Stadtmauer Edward A EA Rosinol Laura L Krishnan Amrita Y AY Gahrton Gösta G Bruno Benedetto B
Bone marrow transplantation 20200414 9
Contrary to tandem autologous transplant (auto-auto), autologous followed by reduced intensity conditioning allogenic transplantation (auto-allo) offers graft-versus-myeloma (GVM) effect but with higher toxicity. Trials comparing these two strategies relied on availability of HLA-matched sibling donors for arm allocation (biological randomization) and yielded conflicting results. A pooled analysis of multiple trials with extended follow up provides an opportunity to compare these strategies. We ...[more]