Documenti di Didattica
Documenti di Professioni
Documenti di Cultura
TRANSPLANT
Zeina Al-Mansour, MD
Assistant Professor
Hematology/Bone Marrow Transplant
Loyola University Medical Center
S
OUTLINE
S Alternative options:
S Half-matched related donor HAPLOIDENTICAL
S Cord blood transplant
DONOR SELECTION
S The closer the match between a patient's HLA markers and the
donor’s, the better for the patient.
S The chances that each full sibling is a donor is only 1 in 4 (or 25%)
S Rapid availability
• 1-year cancer-free
survival 50%
• 1-year non-relapse
mortality 7%