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0. THE TOP TEN
I. RECENT REVIEWS
II. TRANSPLANTATION OF ADULTS
III. MULTI-CORD TRANSPLANTS
IV. REDUCED INTENSITY AND NON-MYELOABLATIVE TRANSPLANTS
i. CORD BLOOD TRANSPLANTS
ii. MARROW AND PBSC TRANSPLANTS
V. DONOR SELECTION FOR UNRELATED CORD BLOOD TRANSPLANTATION
VI. AVAILABILITY AND TIME REQUIRED TO OBTAIN CORD BLOOD VERSUS BONE MARROW
VII. CORD BLOOD TRANSPLANTATION IN CHILDREN
i. MALIGNANT DISORDERS
ii. CONGENITAL DISORDERS
iii. ACQUIRED NON-MALIGNANT DISORDERS
VIII. GRAFT-VERSUS HOST DISEASE (GVHD)
i. GVHD IN BMT AND PBSC HEMATOPOIETIC CELL TRANSPLANTS
IX. HLA MATCHING
X. GRAFT-VERSUS-LEUKEMIA (GVL) ACTIVITY
XI. RECENT CORD BLOOD TRANSPLANTATION CONFERENCES
XII. SICKLE CELL DISEASE AND THALASSEMIA
i. SICKLE CELL DISEASE
A. CLINICAL ASPECTS
B. NEUROLOGIC COMPLICATIONS
C. BONE MARROW AND PBSC TRANSPLANTATION
D. UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD TRANSPLANTATION
ii. THALASSEMIA
A. CLINICAL ASPECTS
B. BONE MARROW AND PBSC TRANSPLANTATION
C. UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD TRANSPLANTATION
D. IRON OVERLOAD AND CHELATION
XIII. IMMUNE RECONSTITUTION
XIV. ADVERSE EVENTS IN CORD BLOOD TRANSPLANTATION
i.
INFECTIONS (OTHER THAN EBV)
ii.
EBV INFECTIONS / POST TRANSPLANT LYMPHOPROLIFERATIVE DISORDER (PTLD)
iii.
IMMUNE CYTOPENIAS
iv.
DONOR-DERIVED LEUKEMIA
v.
MISCELLANEOUS
XV. NEW CONCEPTS
i.
ADOPTIVE IMMUNOTHERAPY AFTER CBT
ii.
CO-TRANSPLANTATION OF CORD BLOOD UNITS AND MOBILIZED STEM CELLS FROM A THIRD PARTY DONOR
iii.
PREIMPLANTATION GENETIC DIAGNOSIS
iv.
IN-VIVO EXPANSION OF CORD BLOOD STEM CELLS
v.
SERIAL TRANSPLANTATION RESULTING IN TOLERANCE
XVI. STEM CELL PLASTICITY AND REGENERATIVE MEDICINE
XVII. RELATED CORD BLOOD TRANSPLANTATION
XVIII. EX-VIVO EXPANSION OF HEMATOPOIETIC PROGENITOR CELLS
XIX. MISCELLANEOUS TOPICS
i.
MESENCHYMAL STEM CELLS
ii.
GRANULOCYTE TRANSFUSION
iii.
REGULATORY ISSUES
iv.
AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES
v.
HIV POSITIVE PATIENTS
vi.
ACUTE RADIATION INJURY
vii.
OTHER ITEMS
XX. ARTICLES REGARDING BMT AND/OR PBSC WITH RELEVANCE TO CORD BLOOD TRANSPLANTATION
XXI. CORD BLOOD BANKING
i. OVERVIEW
ii. INFORMED CONSENT
iii. STRATEGIES FOR CORD BLOOD COLLECTION
iv. PROCESSING, CYROPRESERVATION AND INFUSION
v. QUALITY ISSUES
XXII. BOOKS
XXIII. AMERICAN SOCIETY OF HEMATOLOGY (ASH) ABSTRACTS 2007
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30 April 2008
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