Biology of Blood and Marrow Transplantation
Volume 14, Issue 1 , Pages 43-49 , January 2008

Long-Term Outcome after Bone Marrow Transplantation for Aplastic Anemia Using Cyclophosphamide and Total Lymphoid Irradiation as Conditioning Regimen

  • Yoshihiro Inamoto

      Affiliations

    • Department of Hematology, Japanese Red Cross Nagoya First Hospital, Nagoya, Japan
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence and reprint requests: Yoshihiro Inamoto, MD, Department of Hematology and Oncology, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, 65 Tsurumai-cho, Showa-ku, Nagoya 466-8560, Japan.
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  • Ritsuro Suzuki

      Affiliations

    • Department of Hematology, Japanese Red Cross Nagoya First Hospital, Nagoya, Japan
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  • Yachiyo Kuwatsuka

      Affiliations

    • Department of Hematology, Japanese Red Cross Nagoya First Hospital, Nagoya, Japan
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  • Takahiko Yasuda

      Affiliations

    • Department of Hematology, Japanese Red Cross Nagoya First Hospital, Nagoya, Japan
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  • Taro Takahashi

      Affiliations

    • Department of Hematology, Japanese Red Cross Nagoya First Hospital, Nagoya, Japan
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  • Akane Tsujimura

      Affiliations

    • Department of Hematology, Japanese Red Cross Nagoya First Hospital, Nagoya, Japan
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  • Kyoko Sugimoto

      Affiliations

    • Department of Hematology, Japanese Red Cross Nagoya First Hospital, Nagoya, Japan
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  • Taku Oba

      Affiliations

    • Department of Hematology, Japanese Red Cross Nagoya First Hospital, Nagoya, Japan
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  • Seitaro Terakura

      Affiliations

    • Department of Hematology, Japanese Red Cross Nagoya First Hospital, Nagoya, Japan
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  • Yoshiko Atsuta

      Affiliations

    • Department of Hematology, Japanese Red Cross Nagoya First Hospital, Nagoya, Japan
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  • Makoto Murata

      Affiliations

    • Department of Hematology, Japanese Red Cross Nagoya First Hospital, Nagoya, Japan
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  • Masafumi Ito

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology, Japanese Red Cross Nagoya First Hospital, Nagoya, Japan
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  • Yoshihisa Kodera

      Affiliations

    • Department of Hematology, Japanese Red Cross Nagoya First Hospital, Nagoya, Japan
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  • Koichi Miyamura

      Affiliations

    • Department of Hematology, Japanese Red Cross Nagoya First Hospital, Nagoya, Japan

Received 15 June 2007 ,Accepted 16 September 2007.

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PII: S1083-8791(07)00462-4

doi: 10.1016/j.bbmt.2007.06.015

Biology of Blood and Marrow Transplantation
Volume 14, Issue 1 , Pages 43-49 , January 2008