Umbilical cord blood transplantation (CBT), combined with ultra-low-dose methotrexate (uldMTX) as a graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) prophylaxis, provides superior survival for patients with high-risk myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) and acute myeloid leukemia (AML), according …
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Bone marrow transplantion
Intermediate-dose TBI/fludarabine conditioning for allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation in patients with cutaneous T-cell lymphoma
by Laila Königby Laila KönigAltogether, 16 consecutive patients with MF/SS (MF 10, SS 6) received an alloHCT after TBI/fludarabine-based conditioning as institutional treatment standard between April 2014 and February 2025. Median age at transplantation …
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Liver Transplantation
CureusAnesthesia for the First Fully Robotic Simultaneous Living Donor Liver Transplant in EuropeRobotic surgery is progressively redefining the scope of minimally invasive procedures, yet its role in liver transplantation remains….6 hours ago
by News Sourceby News SourceCureusAnesthesia for the First Fully Robotic Simultaneous Living Donor Liver Transplant in EuropeRobotic surgery is progressively redefining the scope of minimally invasive procedures, yet its role in liver transplantation remains….6 …
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Does TransMedics (TMDX) Logistics Integration Reframe Its Risk Reward Profile In Organ Transplantation?
In recent days, TransMedics Group has experienced marked trading volatility as it pursues expansion of its organ-care platform and integrates logistics services to support transplant programs. This push to build …
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In allogeneic stem cell transplantation (ASCT), antibiotic treatment of neutropenic and organ infections is widely used and needed: Blood stream infections (BSI) account for the most severe manifestations and occur …
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Lung Transplantation
CureusA Narrative Review on ECMO as a Bridge to Transplantation: Optimising Outcomes in Heart and Lung FailureExtracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) provides short-term cardiopulmonary support for patients with end-stage heart and lung failure….1 day ago
by News Sourceby News SourceCureusA Narrative Review on ECMO as a Bridge to Transplantation: Optimising Outcomes in Heart and Lung FailureExtracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) provides short-term cardiopulmonary support for patients with end-stage heart and …
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Bone marrow transplantion
Integrating palliative care into hematopoietic cell transplantation and cellular therapy training
Trainees in hematology, hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT), and cellular therapy (CT) face complex patient care scenarios that require advanced skills in symptom management, communication, and shared decision-making. However, many report …
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Heart Transplantation
The Transformation of Adult Heart Transplantation in the United States and Western Europe | Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery
by News Sourceby News SourceAddressing the Donor Pool Shortage Through Innovation With thousands of patients waiting for a heart transplant around the world, the demand for organs far exceeds the available supply. The authors …
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Current state, challenges, and future directions of heart transplantation in USA and Western Europe
by News Sourceby News SourceIn nearly 60 years, heart transplantation has transformed from a daring vision to an established surgical procedure. Since the first adult heart transplant in the United States was performed at …
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Bone marrow transplantion
The sequence of 12 Gy total body irradiation and cyclophosphamide does not impact outcomes in AML patients receiving myeloablative allogeneic stem cell transplantation
by Jule Ussmannby Jule UssmannAllogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) is considered standard of care in eligible patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and intermediate or adverse risk in first complete remission (CR) as …