Failure to effectively treat chronic graft-versus-host disease: a strong call for prevention

Haematologica. 2016 May;101(5):e214-5. doi: 10.3324/haematol.2015.138040.

Authors

Andrea Bacigalupo¹, Simona Sica², Maria Teresa van Lint³

Affiliations

¹ Istituto di Ematologia, Universita' Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli, Roma apbacigalupo@yahoo.com.
² Istituto di Ematologia, Universita' Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli, Roma.
³ Centro trapianti midollo osseo, IRCCS AOU San Martino, Genova, Italy.

No abstract available

Keywords: graft-versus-host disease; quality of life; stem cell transplantation.

Publication types

Letter
Comment

MeSH terms

Chronic Disease
Graft vs Host Disease / prevention & control*
Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation*
Humans
Transplantation, Homologous