“…3,4 Patients with grades III to IV GVHD are usually treated with intensification of their immunosuppressive regimen, typically with high-dose corticosteroids; however, there is no standard therapy for patients with GVHD who fail an initial course of corticosteroids. 2 Tumor necrosis factor ␣ (TNF-␣) is an important cytokine involved in the development of GVHD, [5][6][7][8] and studies have shown possible benefit of anti-TNF-␣ antibody administration in treating GVHD. 9,10 Infliximab was administered to patients in our institution for treatment of severe or refractory grades III to IV GVHD, and although responses were observed, many died of opportunistic infections.…”