Autologous Stem Cell Transplantation (ASCT) for Metastatic Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET)

Record ID 32014000354
English
Authors' recommendations: Autologous stem cell transplantation for metastatic primitive neuroectodermal tumors is performed to eradicate the cancer and return the immune system to full function. Stem cells are collected from the patient's peripheral blood or bone marrow and then transplanted back into the patient after an attempt to destroy the cancer and remaining stem cells with high-dose chemotherapy and/or radiotherapy.
Details
Project Status: Completed
Year Published: 2013
English language abstract: An English language summary is available
Publication Type: Not Assigned
Country: United States
MeSH Terms
  • Humans
  • Transplantation, Autologous
  • Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
  • Neuroectodermal Tumors, Primitive
  • Lymphatic Metastasis
Contact
Organisation Name: HAYES, Inc.
Contact Address: 157 S. Broad Street, Suite 200, Lansdale, PA 19446, USA. Tel: 215 855 0615; Fax: 215 855 5218
Contact Name: saleinfo@hayesinc.com
Contact Email: saleinfo@hayesinc.com
Copyright: 2013 Winifred S. Hayes, Inc
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