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The Nebraska experience

A Kessinger1

  • 1University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha 68198-3330, USA.

Stem Cells (Dayton, Ohio)
|December 1, 1995
PubMed
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Autologous peripheral stem cell transplantation (APSCT) offers hematopoietic rescue. Peripheral stem cells, compared to bone marrow, contain fewer tumor cells and enhanced immune cells, improving recovery.

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Area of Science:

  • Hematology
  • Transplant Immunology
  • Oncology

Background:

  • Autologous peripheral stem cell transplantation (APSCT) was developed for hematopoietic rescue in patients with high-dose therapy but unfit bone marrow.
  • Early APSCT (1984-1991) involved steady-state collection without mobilization, showing comparable hematopoietic recovery to autologous marrow, except in patients receiving total body irradiation.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the efficacy and characteristics of autologous peripheral stem cell transplantation.
  • To compare peripheral stem cell collections with autologous bone marrow harvests regarding tumor cell contamination, cytotoxic activity, and immune cell populations.

Main Methods:

  • Historical analysis of APSCT outcomes from 1984-1991, comparing recovery with and without total body irradiation.

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  • Analysis of peripheral stem cell apheresis products for tumor cells (cell culture, immunocytochemistry, PCR), antitumor cytotoxic activity, and lymphocyte populations.
  • Comparison of these characteristics with autologous bone marrow harvests.
  • Main Results:

    • Peripheral stem cells restored hematopoietic function similarly to autologous marrow in patients not receiving total body irradiation; slower recovery was observed with total body irradiation.
    • Peripheral stem cell collections contained fewer tumor cells than autologous bone marrow harvests.
    • Peripheral stem cell products exhibited greater antitumor cytotoxic activity and larger immunocompetent lymphocyte populations compared to bone marrow.

    Conclusions:

    • Autologous peripheral stem cell transplantation is a viable option for hematopoietic rescue, with distinct immunological properties compared to bone marrow transplantation.
    • Peripheral stem cell collections offer potential advantages due to reduced tumor cell contamination and enhanced immune cell components.
    • Future directions include graft engineering, focusing on accessory cell function for personalized patient and disease-specific treatments.