Trasplante de Células Madre Haploidénticas para Trastornos Hematológicos: Experiencia del Mundo Real en la India

Pallavi Mehta1, Vishvdeep Khushoo1

  • 1Department of Hemato-oncology and Bone Marrow Transplant, Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute and Research Centre, Sector-5, Rohini, Delhi, India.

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Resumen

El trasplante de células madre haploidénticas (haploSCT) utilizando ciclofosfamida postrasplante (PTCy) muestra resultados prometedores para pacientes con cáncer en la India. Si bien las tasas de supervivencia son alentadoras, las infecciones y la enfermedad de injerto contra huésped (EICH) siguen siendo desafíos importantes que requieren un manejo cuidadoso.

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