Post-transplantation cyclophosphamide is associated with increased bacterial infections
Ustun C, Chen M, Kim S, Auletta J, Batista M, Battiwalla M, Cerny J, Gowda L, Hill J, Liu H, Munshi P, Nathan S, Seftel M, Wingard J, Chemaly R, Dandoy C, Perales M, Riches M, Papanicolaou G. Post-transplantation cyclophosphamide is associated with increased bacterial infections. Bone Marrow Transplantation 2023, 59: 76-84. PMID: 37903992, PMCID: PMC11164622, DOI: 10.1038/s41409-023-02131-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPost-transplant cyclophosphamideHematopoietic cell transplantationBacterial infectionsMost bacterial infectionsGVHD prophylaxisInfection cohortHost diseaseCalcineurin inhibitorsMyelodysplastic syndromeCell transplantationAcute leukemiaMore infectionsDay 180Greater incidencePatientsInfectionCohortProphylaxisCyclophosphamideTransplantationSyndromeGraftLeukemiaMortalityIncidenceAssociation of ABO mismatch with the outcomes of allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation for acute leukemia
Murthy S, Logan B, Bo‐Subait S, Beitinjaneh A, Devine S, Farhadfar N, Gowda L, Hashmi S, Lazarus H, Nathan S, Sharma A, Yared J, Stefanski H, Pulsipher M, Hsu J, Switzer G, Panch S, Shaw B. Association of ABO mismatch with the outcomes of allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation for acute leukemia. American Journal Of Hematology 2023, 98: 608-619. PMID: 36606713, PMCID: PMC10290878, DOI: 10.1002/ajh.26834.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute myeloid leukemiaMajor ABO mismatchABO mismatchHematopoietic cell transplantationAllo-HCTAcute lymphoblastic leukemiaABO statusAcute leukemiaCell transplantationMarrow Transplant Research databaseAllogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantationBidirectional ABO mismatchDonor-recipient ABOMinor ABO mismatchNon-relapse mortalityOlder recipient agePrimary graft failurePost-transplantation outcomesWorse overall survivalDonor selection algorithmsAcute graftChronic GVHDEligible patientsHost diseasePlatelet engraftment