Abstract:In contrast to unrelated donors who are counselled and examined according to international guidelines, related donors of allogeneic bone marrow (BM) or mobilized peripheral blood stem cells (PBSC) often are recruited, examined and followed otherwise. Currently, mostly PBSC instead of BM donation is used. The higher CD34+ yield is preferred for non-myeloablated recipients, allowing transplantation of older patients. Consequently related sibling donors are aging and prone to suffer more comorbidity as compared t… Show more
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