Biology of Blood and Marrow Transplantation
Volume 15, Issue 8 , Pages 948-955 , August 2009

Unrelated Donor Umbilical Cord Blood Transplantation in Pediatric Myelodysplastic Syndrome: A Single-Center Experience

  • Suhag H. Parikh

      Affiliations

    • Division of Pediatric Blood and Marrow Transplantation, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence and reprint requests: Suhag H. Parikh, MD, Pediatric Blood and Marrow Transplant Program, Duke University Medical Center, 1400 Morreene Road, Durham, NC 27705.
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  • Adam Mendizabal

      Affiliations

    • Emmes Corporation, Rockville, Maryland
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  • Paul L. Martin

      Affiliations

    • Division of Pediatric Blood and Marrow Transplantation, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina
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  • Vinod K. Prasad

      Affiliations

    • Division of Pediatric Blood and Marrow Transplantation, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina
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  • Paul Szabolcs

      Affiliations

    • Division of Pediatric Blood and Marrow Transplantation, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina
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  • Timothy A. Driscoll

      Affiliations

    • Division of Pediatric Blood and Marrow Transplantation, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina
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  • Joanne Kurtzberg

      Affiliations

    • Division of Pediatric Blood and Marrow Transplantation, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina

Received 10 February 2009 ,Accepted 12 April 2009.

  • Image Result

    (A) Cumulative incidence of neutrophil engraftment. (B) Cumulative incidence of platelet engraftment 50K. (C) Cumulative incidence of aGVHD II-IV. (D) Cumulative incidence of cGVHD.

    (A) Cumulative incidence of neutrophil engraftment. (B) Cumulative incidence of platelet engraftment 50K. (C) Cumulative incidence of aGVHD II-IV. (D) Cumulative incidence of cGVHD.

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    (A) Kaplan-Meier estimates of OS. (B) Kaplan-Meier estimates of MDS-free survival.

    (A) Kaplan-Meier estimates of OS. (B) Kaplan-Meier estimates of MDS-free survival.

 Financial disclosure: See Acknowledgments on page 955.

PII: S1083-8791(09)00208-0

doi: 10.1016/j.bbmt.2009.04.010

Biology of Blood and Marrow Transplantation
Volume 15, Issue 8 , Pages 948-955 , August 2009