Is it feasible to use granulocyte-colony stimulating factor alone to mobilize progenitor cells in multiple myeloma patients induced with a cyclophosphamide, thalidomide and dexamethasone regimen?

ABSTRACT Background: Cyclophosphamide plus thalidomide as induction for multiple myeloma patients eligible for autologous stem cell transplantation may be a limiting factor for cell mobilization. The minimum acceptable mobilized peripheral blood stem cell count to prevent deleterious effects during...

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Main Author: Crusoe,Edvan de Queiroz (author)
Other Authors: Higashi,Fabiana (author), Martinez,Gracia Aparecida (author), Barros,José Carlos (author), Bellesso,Marcelo (author), Rossato,Marina (author), Marret,Ana Cinira F. (author), Chiattone,Carlos Sérgio (author), Hungria,Vania Tietsch de Moraes (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2016
Subjects:
Bone marrow transplantation
Multiple myeloma
Granulocyte-colony stimulating factor
Cyclophosphamide
Online Access:http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-84842016000400302
Country:Brazil
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