Abstract:Abstract:The success of Unrelated Donor stem-cell transplants depends not only on finding genetically matched donors but also on donor availability. On average 50% of potential donors are unavailable for a variety of reasons after initially matching a patient with significant variations in availability among subgroups (e.g., by race or age). Several studies have established univariate donor characteristics associated with availability. Individual consideration of each applicable characteristic is laborious. Ex… Show more
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