GVHD prophylaxis Book Section
| Authors: | Boelens, J. J.; Bonifazi, F.; Gjærde, L. K.; Michonneau, D.; Ruggeri, A.; Saavedra, L.; Socié, G. |
| Editors: | Sureda, A.; Corbacioglu, S.; Greco, R.; Kröger, N.; Carreras, E. |
| Article/Chapter Title: | GVHD prophylaxis |
| Abstract: | A potentially life-threatening complication of allo-HCT is graft-versus-host disease (GVHD), which occurs when T-cells from the recipient recognize host antigens on healthy tissues. Despite 50 years of history and over half a million procedures performed worldwide, GVHD remains a challenging issue that physicians are facing on a daily basis. © The Author(s) 2024. |
| Book Title: | The EBMT Handbook: Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation and Cellular Therapies. 8th ed |
| ISBN: | 978-3-031-44079-3 |
| Publisher: | Springer |
| Publication Place: | Cham, Switzerland |
| Date Published: | 2024-01-01 |
| Start Page: | 219 |
| End Page: | 227 |
| Language: | English |
| DOI: | 10.1007/978-3-031-44080-9_26 |
| PROVIDER: | scopus |
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| Notes: | Book Chapter: 26 -- Located in "Part IV: General Management of the Patient" -- Source: Scopus |
