Single versus Double Autologous Stem-Cell Transplantation for Multiple Myeloma

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Michel Attal · Hôpital Purpan

Jean Roy

Thierry Façon · Hôpital Claude Huriez

François Guilhot · Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Poitiers

Chantal Doyen · Cliniques Universitaires Saint-Luc

Jean-Gabriel Fuzibet · Institut de Chimie de Nice

M. Monconduit · Centre Henri Becquerel

Abstract

As compared with a single autologous stem-cell transplantation after high-dose chemotherapy, double transplantation improves overall survival among patients with myeloma, especially those who do not have a very good partial response after undergoing one transplantation.

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Multiple Myeloma Research and Treatments Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation Chronic Myeloid Leukemia Treatments

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Published in: New England Journal of Medicine

Volume 349, Issue 26, pp. 2495-2502

DOI: 10.1056/nejmoa032290

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Single versus Double Autologous Stem-Cell Transplantation for Multiple Myeloma

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