Sentences with «hematopoietic stem cell transplant»
Results from a phase 2 clinical trial, presented by Seattle Children's Research Institute at the 59th American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting, show that the drug Abatacept (Orencia) nearly eliminated life - threatening severe acute graft - versus - host disease (GvHD) in patients receiving hematopoietic stem cell transplants. (sciencedaily.com)
«Immunotherapy drug nearly eliminates severe acute graft - versus - host disease: Drug used to treat rheumatoid arthritis improves survival after hematopoietic stem cell transplant.» (sciencedaily.com)
While some previous studies found that maintenance lenalidomide after autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplant improved overall survival for newly diagnosed multiple myeloma patients, others showed no benefit to this approach. (sciencedaily.com)