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Is a Transplant Right for me? - Making Decisions
Treatment and Management of Aplastic Anemia and PNH
Good job, Good health, Good life. Then: Aplastic Anemia, Followed by PNH. Daniel’s Story
In 2009, Daniel had a good job in accounting in Sydney, Australia. He had a structured, organized, healthy lifestyle. He had a devoted partner (whom he later married) and was studying for the Chartered Accountancy qualification. He rode his bike to work and played soccer. He was planning a good life ahead.
One day at the office, the receptionist pinched his arm. The next day, he saw a huge welt in the same spot. Because a colleague urged him to get it checked out, he did.
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Donor T cells on double duty: VCAR33 for AML after transplant
In this issue of Blood, Mushtaq et al1 report on a phase 1/2 trial (NCT05984199, known as Vor Biopharma trial VBP301) utilizing donor-derived anti-CD33 chimeric antigen receptor–modified (CAR) T cells (VCAR33) in patients with relapsed acute myeloid leukemia (AML) following…
How I select hematopoietic cell donors in the era of posttransplant cyclophosphamide
Abstract Selection of a hematopoietic progenitor cell donor for allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT) is essential for treatment planning; however, the parameters that define an “optimal” donor in the modern era are not well defined. Historically, donor-recipient…
Impact of allogeneic stem cell transplantation in patients with higher risk myelodysplastic syndromes
Abstract Allogeneic stem cell transplantation (SCT) is a curative treatment in myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS). We performed a retrospective single center study of all patients with newly diagnosed higher risk (HR) MDS (IPSS-R > 3.5 points) between 2000 and 2023. We identified…