haplotransplantation
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]From haplo- + transplantation.
Noun
[edit]haplotransplantation (plural haplotransplantations)
- (surgery) transplantation of tissue between haploidentical patients
- 2015 July 26, Li Gao et al., “Favorable outcome of haploidentical hematopoietic stem cell transplantation in Philadelphia chromosome-positive acute lymphoblastic leukemia: a multicenter study in Southwest China”, in Journal of Hematology & Oncology[1], volume 8, :
- Recent comparative studies have shown that acute leukemia patients who receive either haplotransplantation or HLA-matched transplantation have similar outcomes [ 10, 11 ], but the efficacy and safety of haplotransplantation in Ph+ ALL patients have not been examined.