[Bone marrow transplantation in a case of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (author's transl)].
In a 6-year-old girl with acute lymphoblastic leukemia, pericardial effusion and mediastinal mass remission lasted for 7 wks. only in spite of intensive chemotherapy. Bone marrow transplantation for a HL-A-identical, MLC-negative sister was attempted after antipleukemic therapy (Cytosin-arabinoside, BCNU, Cyclophosphamide) and total body irradiation, After uneventful course of engraftment complete remission was achieved for 5 1/2 months.
D001854:Bone Marrow Cells; D016026:Bone Marrow Transplantation; D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007945:Leukemia, Lymphoid / Q000150:complications / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000628:therapy*; D008479:Mediastinal Neoplasms / Q000150:complications; D010490:Pericardial Effusion / Q000150:complications; D012075:Remission, Spontaneous; D013997:Time Factors; D014184:Transplantation, Homologous
Knochenmarktransplantation bei akuter lymphoblastischer Leukämie (ALL), Kasuistik