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Clinical and economic analysis of allogeneic peripheral blood progenitor cell transplants: a Canadian perspective

Abstract

Allogeneic peripheral blood progenitor cell (PBPC) transplants are an alternative to BMT, although G-CSF mobilization dose, timing of pheresis and risk of GVHD are not well defined. We compared harvest characteristics, donor and recipient outcomes and costs of two PBPC transplant strategies with historical controls who received BMT. Twenty donors mobilized with four daily s.c. G-CSF doses (5 μg/kg/day) (group 1) and 20 mobilized with …

Authors

Couban S; Dranitsaris G; Andreou P; Price S; Tinker L; Foley R; Walker I; Jamal S; Jamal N; Spaner D

Journal

Bone Marrow Transplantation, Vol. 22, No. 12, pp. 1199–1205

Publisher

Springer Nature

Publication Date

December 1, 1998

DOI

10.1038/sj.bmt.1701504

ISSN

0268-3369