In a nutshell This study reviews different types of hematopoietic stem cell transplantation for patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma and follicular lymphoma. The study concluded that autologous and allogeneic stem cell transplantation can be used to effectively treat patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma and follicular lymphoma in specific...
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In a nutshell The authors looked at the effect of rituximab (Rituxan) treatment after autologous stem cell transplantation in patients with mantle cell lymphoma. The authors concluded that the use of rituximab after autologous stem cell transplantation improves outcomes for patients with mantle cell lymphoma. Some background Mantle cell...
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In a nutshell The authors looked at the outcomes for patients with non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) who have undergone allogeneic stem cell transplantation. The study concluded that even patients with aggressive NHL should consider allogeneic stem cell transplantation. Some background There are mutliple subtypes of non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL). Some...
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In a nutshell This study analyzed the results of 5 trials to compare tandem stem cell transplant combinations for newly diagnosed multiple myeloma. Researchers do not recommend a double stem cell transplant, where the stem cells for the first transplant are sourced from the patient and in the second are sourced from a donor. Some background...
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