High-dose therapy and autologous stem cell transplantation in patients with POEMS syndrome: a retrospective study of the Plasma Cell Disorder sub-committee of the Chronic Malignancy Working Party of the European Society for Blood & Marrow Transplantation [PDF]
Haematologica, 2017POEMS syndrome is a rare para-neoplastic syndrome secondary to a plasma cell dyscrasia. Effective treatment can control the disease-related symptom complex.
Gordon Cook+21 more
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Bioenergetics Consequences of Mitochondrial Transplantation in Cardiomyocytes [PDF]
Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2020Background Mitochondrial transplantation has been recently explored for treatment of very ill cardiac patients. However, little is known about the intracellular consequences of mitochondrial transplantation.
Paria Ali Pour+2 more
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Myeloablative autologous stem-cell transplantation for severe scleroderma [PDF]
New England Journal of Medicine, 2018BACKGROUND Despite current therapies, diffuse cutaneous systemic sclerosis (scleroderma) often has a devastating outcome. We compared myeloablative CD34+ selected autologous hematopoietic stem‐cell transplantation with immunosuppression by means of 12 ...
Brasington, R., et al,
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High-Dose Chemotherapy and Autologous or Allogeneic Transplantation in Aggressive B-Cell Lymphoma—Is There Still a Role? [PDF]
CellsNovel therapies such as CAR-T, BTK inhibitors and PD-1 inhibitors have changed the management of aggressive B-cell lymphomas. Nonetheless, these novel therapies have their own risk of late toxicities including second malignancies.
Michael Daunov, Koen van Besien
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Research progress on autologous fat transplantation in the treatment of velopharyngeal insufficiency
口腔疾病防治, 2021Autologous fat transplantation in the treatment of velopharyngeal insufficiency has the advantages of good histocompatibility, small local trauma, few complications, reversible operation and simple postoperative nursing, which can effectively increase ...
LU Lidan, XU Hui
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The infusion of autograft immune effector cells directly impacts the clinical outcomes of patients treated with autologous peripheral blood hematopoietic stem cell transplantation, suggesting the possibility of an autologous graft-versus tumor cells ...
Luis F. Porrata
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Clinical effect analysis of different surgical treatment of primary pterygium [PDF]
Guoji Yanke Zazhi, 2015AIM: To compare and analyze the clinical treatment effect of primary pterygium with amniotic membrane transplantation, autologous corneal limbus stem cell transplantation and intraoperative application of 0.2g/L mitomycin C.
Yan Zhang+4 more
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Analysis of the Efficacy of Autologous Peripheral Blood Stem Cell Transplantation in High-Risk Neuroblastoma [PDF]
, 2022Objective: This study aimed to analyze the efficacy of autologous peripheral blood stem cell transplantation for high-risk neuroblastoma in China.
Benfu, Zhong+10 more
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A Transformer-Based Deep Learning Approach for Fairly Predicting Post-Liver Transplant Risk Factors [PDF]
J Biomed Inform. 2024 Jan;149:104545, 2023Liver transplantation is a life-saving procedure for patients with end-stage liver disease. There are two main challenges in liver transplant: finding the best matching patient for a donor and ensuring transplant equity among different subpopulations. The current MELD scoring system evaluates a patient's mortality risk if not receiving an organ within ...
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Implementation and Evaluation of a Multivariate Abstraction-Based, Interval-Based Dynamic Time-Warping Method as a Similarity Measure for Longitudinal Medical Records [PDF]
, 2021We extended dynamic time warping (DTW) into interval-based dynamic time warping (iDTW), including (A) interval-based representation (iRep): [1] abstracting raw, time-stamped data into interval-based abstractions, [2] comparison-period scoping, [3] partitioning abstract intervals into a given temporal granularity; (B) interval-based matching (iMatch ...
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