Biology of Blood and Marrow Transplantation
Volume 13, Issue 7 , Pages 760-764 , July 2007

Fluconazole Coadministration Concurrent with Cyclophosphamide Conditioning May Reduce Regimen-Related Toxicity Postmyeloablative Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation

Received 26 January 2007 ,Accepted 7 March 2007.

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PII: S1083-8791(07)00214-5

doi: 10.1016/j.bbmt.2007.03.005

Biology of Blood and Marrow Transplantation
Volume 13, Issue 7 , Pages 760-764 , July 2007