Intensive treatment and autologous bone marrow transplantation in cases of acute leukemia and lymphoma

Chapuis, B.; Helg, C.; Aapro, M.; Maurice, P.; Pipard, G.; Wyss, M.

Schweizerische Medizinische Wochenschrift 116(34): 1158-1159

1986


ISSN/ISBN: 0036-7672
PMID: 3532313
Document Number: 283457
Experience with 19 autologous bone marrow transplantations shows that this approach may produce a high proportion of complete remissions in otherwise resistant tumours. Although most responses are of short duration, they suggest that longterm disease-free survival may be achieved in patients with poor prognosis if treated earlier in the course of disease.

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