Biology of Blood and Marrow Transplantation
Volume 11, Issue 11 , Pages 819-822 , November 2005

The Evolution of the Evidence-Based Review: Evaluating the Science Enhances the Art of Medicine—Statement of the Steering Committee for Evidence-Based Reviews of the American Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation

  • Roy Jones

      Affiliations

    • M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas
    • ,
  • Yago Nieto

      Affiliations

    • Clinica Universitaria de Navarra, Pamplona, Spain
    • ,
  • J. Douglas Rizzo

      Affiliations

    • Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
    • ,
  • Donna Wall

      Affiliations

    • Texas Transplant Institute, San Antonio, Texas
    • ,
  • John R. Wingard

      Affiliations

    • University of Florida Health Science Center, Gainesville, Florida
    • ,
  • Philip McCarthy Jr

      Affiliations

    • Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Buffalo, New York
    • ,
  • Theresa Hahn

      Affiliations

    • Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Buffalo, New York
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence and reprint requests: Theresa Hahn, PhD, Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Elm and Carlton Streets, Buffalo, NY 14263

Received 27 June 2005 ,Accepted 28 June 2005.

References 

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  2. Hahn T , Wingard JR , Anderson KC , et al.   The role of cytotoxic therapy with hematopoietic stem cell transplantation in the therapy of multiple myeloma (an evidence-based review) . Biol Blood Marrow Transplant . 2003;9:4–37
  3. Jones R , Horowitz M , Wall D , et al.   Policy statement regarding the methodology of evidence-based reviews in evaluating the role of blood and marrow transplantation in the therapy of selected diseases . Biol Blood Marrow Transplant . 2000;6:524–525
  4. Harbour R , Miller J . A new system for grading recommendations in evidence based guidelines . BMJ . 2001;323:334–336

PII: S1083-8791(05)00423-4

doi: 10.1016/j.bbmt.2005.06.005

Biology of Blood and Marrow Transplantation
Volume 11, Issue 11 , Pages 819-822 , November 2005

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