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Higher rates of relapse in maternal recipients of haploidentical hematopoietic stem cell transplantation from adult offspring donors for AML and myelodysplastic syndrome

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Geethakumari, P., Leiby, B., Nair, R. et al. Higher rates of relapse in maternal recipients of haploidentical hematopoietic stem cell transplantation from adult offspring donors for AML and myelodysplastic syndrome. Bone Marrow Transplant 52, 1465–1467 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1038/bmt.2017.159

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