Autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation in classical Hodgkin's lymphoma
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Autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation in classical Hodgkin's lymphoma
BACKGROUND Hodgkin's lymphoma has high rates of cure, but in 15% to 20% of general patients and between 35% and 40% of those in advanced stages, the disease will progress or will relapse after initial treatment. For this group, hematopoietic stem cell transplantation is considered one option of salvage therapy. OBJECTIVES To evaluate a group of 106 patients with Hodgkin's lymphoma, who suffer...
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عنوان ژورنال: Revista Brasileira de Hematologia e Hemoterapia
سال: 2010
ISSN: 1516-8484
DOI: 10.5581/v33n1a7