Two allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantations without the use of blood-product support.
We successfully performed two allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantations from matched unrelated donors without the use of blood-product support after treosulfan-based conditioning in two women with acute myeloid leukemia who were Jehovah's witnesses and refused transfusions of blood products.
Wandt
Hannes
H
Schaefer-Eckart
Kerstin
K
Wilhelm
Martin
M
D000328:Adult; D002066:Busulfan / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000031:analogs & derivatives; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D018380:Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D033221:Jehovah's Witnesses; D015470:Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute / Q000097:blood / Q000601:surgery*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D014184:Transplantation, Homologous
C018404:treosulfan; D002066:Busulfan