November 29, 2009
NOTE: An entire issue of the British Journal of Haematology (BJH) has been devoted to cord blood transplantation. The BJH provides free access to the complete issue – no registration required. You may use THIS LINK.
- A number of the articles in this issue of the BJH are summarized in the Annotated Bibliography:
Three excellent REVIEWS which provide a comprehensive summary of the present status of CB transplantation including the optimal management of patients receiving a CB transplant. See Category I. Recent Reviews, Citation 5, Citation 6 & Citation 7
- An important article describing enhanced graft-versus-leukemia effect (reduced acute leukemia relapse rate) in double cord blood transplants. See Category X. Graft-Versus-Leukemia (GVL) Activity, Citation 1
- An outline of program Sessions and titles of abstracts that are pertinent to umbilical cord blood transplantation at the 2009 Annual Meeting of the American Society of Hematology. This is intended to assist those attending the meeting in finding materials relating to cord blood transplantation that are scattered throughout the Meeting. See Category XXIII. Outline of ASH 2009 Annual Meeting.
