Clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of stem cell transplantation in the management of acute leukaemia: a systematic review

Ashfaq K, Yahaya I, Hyde C, Andronis L, Barton P, Bayliss S, Chen YF
Record ID 32010000249
English
Authors' recommendations: Study suggests that sibling donor allogeneic stem cell transplantation may be more effective than chemotherapy in acute myeloid leukaemia in adults and children in first complete remission and acute lymphoblastic leukaemia in adults in first complete remission, and that autologous stem cell transplantation offers no benefit over chemotherapy.
Details
Project Status: Completed
URL for project: http://www.hta.ac.uk/1789
Year Published: 2010
English language abstract: An English language summary is available
Publication Type: Not Assigned
Country: England, United Kingdom
MeSH Terms
  • Leukemia, Biphenotypic, Acute
Contact
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