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Keratinocyte growth factor ameliorates acute graft-versus-host disease in a novel nonmyeloablative haploidentical transplantation model
Allogeneic stem cell transplantations (SCT) are currently being used as a therapy for hematological malignancies, some solid tumors and nonmalignant bone marrow deficiencies. Nevertheless, clinical applicabili...
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Short intensive sequential therapy followed by autologous stem cell transplantation in adult Burkitt, Burkitt-like and lymphoblastic lymphoma
The feasibility and efficacy of up-front high-dose sequential chemotherapy followed by autologous stem cell transplantation (ASCT) in previously untreated adults (median age 33 years; range 15–64) with Burkitt...
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Open AccessDose-dense epirubicin and paclitaxel with G-CSF: a study of decreasing intervals in metastatic breast cancer
Anthracyclines and taxanes are very effective drugs in the treatment of advanced breast cancer. With G-CSF support, the dose-intensity of this combination can be increased by reducing the interval between chem...
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Myelodysplasia presenting with pulmonary manifestations associated with neutrophilic dermatosis
We present the case of a patient who suffered from severe pneumonia. Extensive diagnostic procedures revealed negative cultures and a severe neutrophilia in the bronchoalveolar lavage fluid suggestive of Swee...
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High-dose therapy followed by bone marrow transplantation for relapsed follicular non-hodgkin's lymphoma
Purpose: To analyze whether, in addition to survival, and disease-free survival progression-free interval after transplantation would be longer than the last progression-free interval before transplantation, sup...
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Phase II study of intensive chemotherapy with autologous bone marrow transplantation in patients in complete remission of disseminated breast cancer
This trial studied the disease-free survival after high-dose chemotherapy in patients in complete remission of metastatic breast cancer.
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Study ofStomatococcus mucilaginosus isolated in a hospital ward using phenotypic characterization
Thirty-one isolates ofStomatococcus mucilaginosus were cultured from the blood (n=6), throat (n=23) and sputum (n=2) of 18 hospitalized patients, 13 of whom were neutropaenic and five of whom were non-neutropaeni...
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Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia in adults: Immunological subtypes and clinical features at presentation
In 91 of 106 adult patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) enrolled in the treatment protocol ALL HOVON-5 between May 1988 and October 1991, the immunophenotype of the leukemia was determined and corr...