Seminars in Hematology
Volume 47, Issue 1 , Pages 51-58 , January 2010

Transplant Outcomes in Acute Leukemia (II)

  • Rachael Hough

      Affiliations

    • University College London, London, United Kingdom
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to Rachael Hough, MD, University College London's NHS Foundation Trust, 6th Floor Central, 250 Euston Rd, London NW1 2PQ, UK
  • ,
  • Vanderson Rocha

      Affiliations

    • Hopital Saint Louis, Université de Paris 7, Acute Leukemia Working Party and Eurocord on behalf of the European Blood and Marrow Transplant Group (EBMT)

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 R.H. is a trustee of the UK Cord Blood Charity.

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doi: 10.1053/j.seminhematol.2009.10.005

Seminars in Hematology
Volume 47, Issue 1 , Pages 51-58 , January 2010