Antilymphocyte Globulin for Prevention of Chronic Graft-versus-Host Disease

Kröger, Nicolaus; Solano, Carlos; Wolschke, Christine; Bandini, Giuseppe; Patriarca, Francesca; Pini, Massimo; Nagler, Arnon; Selleri, Carmine; M. Risitano, Antonio; Messina, Giuseppe; Bethge, Wolfgang; Pérez de Oteyza, Jaime; F. Duarte, Rafael; Michele Carella, Angelo; Cimminiello, Michele; Guidi, Stefano; Finke, Jürgen; Mordini, Nicola; Ferrá, Christelle; Sierra, Jorge; Russo, Domenico; Petrini, Mario; Milone, Giuseppe; Benedetti, Fabio; Heinzelmann, Marion; Pastore, Domenico; Jurado, Manuel; Terruzzi, Elisabetta; Narni, Franco; Völp, Andreas; Ayuk, Francis; Ruutu, Tapani; Bonifazi, Francesca

doi:10.1056/nejmoa1506002

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Antilymphocyte Globulin for Prevention of Chronic Graft-versus-Host Disease

Published in New England Journal of Medicine • Jan 6, 2016

Authors:

Nicolaus Kröger

Carlos Solano

Christine Wolschke

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Chronic graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) is the leading cause of later illness and death after allogeneic hematopoietic stem-cell transplantation. We hypothesized that the inclusion of antihuman T-lymphocyte immune globulin (ATG) in a myeloablative conditioning regimen for patients with ...

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Medicine

Cumulative incidence

Internal medicine

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