Peripheral-blood stem cell transplant

All children and adults with AML who have accomplished a first or 2nd bone marrow remission are qualified for this method; patients have to undergo peripheral blood stem cell collection or marrow harvest while in remission and should not be expected to have better outcomes with allogeneic transplantation; Patients with cytogenetic problems recommending an enhanced prognosis [inv, t and t] will be eligible for transplantation in first remission; Allogeneic transplant with a human leukocyte antigen -identical sibling will be recommended for.

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