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Clinical Aspects of Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation

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This chapter provides an overview of autologous and allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation, including indications, methods of graft preparation, and new approaches to boosting engraftment and minimizing complications.

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Shpall, E.J., de Lima, M. (2010). Clinical Aspects of Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation. In: Jones, D. (eds) Neoplastic Hematopathology. Contemporary Hematology. Humana Press, Totowa, NJ. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-60761-384-8_28

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