Total body irradiation in conditioning patients for bone marrow transplantation. Irradiation technique and preliminary results at the West German Tumour Centre, Universitätsklinikum Essen.
Preliminary results of bone marrow transplantation of 8 patients are presented with particular reference to the irradiation technique. 5 patients died 0.5 to 8 months after transplantation. 3 patients are alive and in good condition 2 to 15 month after transplantation.
D000328:Adult; D016026:Bone Marrow Transplantation; D003520:Cyclophosphamide / Q000627:therapeutic use; D005260:Female; D006084:Graft Rejection / Q000528:radiation effects; D006801:Humans; D007165:Immunosuppression Therapy / Q000379:methods*; D007938:Leukemia / Q000628:therapy*; D008297:Male; D011879:Radiotherapy Dosage; D014184:Transplantation, Homologous
D003520:Cyclophosphamide