Peripheral blood stem cell collection: comparison of two protocols

Espigado, I.; Rodriguez, J.M.; Carmona, M.; Noguerol, P.; Ruiz, M.; Caso, F.; Elorza, M.A.; Parrado, A.

Bone Marrow Transplantation 5(Suppl 1): 32

1990


ISSN/ISBN: 0268-3369
PMID: 1969306
Document Number: 3514
1. The CFU:GM yields were higher when aphereses were performed after intensive chemotherapy during early remission. 2. Protocol A showed a high number of MNC but an elevated contamination of red blood cells and granulocyte cells. 3. Protocol B showed more elevated MNC percentage with very low hematocrit and granulocyte contamination. 4. Both protocols A and B are completely automatic; performed in a closed sterile system; highly reproducible, and without any toxic effects.

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Peripheral blood stem cell collection: comparison of two protocols