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SUBMITTER: Backhaus D
PROVIDER: S-EPMC9812784 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Jan
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Backhaus Donata D Brauer Dominic D Pointner Rosmarie R Bischof Lara L Vucinic Vladan V Franke Georg-Nikolaus GN Niederwieser Dietger D Platzbecker Uwe U Jentzsch Madlen M Schwind Sebastian S
Bone marrow transplantation 20221004 1
For most acute myeloid leukemia (AML) patients an allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) offers the highest chance of cure. The introduction of less toxic non-myeloablative conditioning (NMA) regimes enabled older and/or comorbid patients to be consolidated with an allogeneic HSCT. While the hematopoietic cell transplantation comorbidity index (HCT-CI) predicted outcomes in many younger patient cohorts its impact in older AML patients receiving NMA-HSCT remains unknown. Here w ...[more]