Abstract
Research on issues of survivorship in cancer patients in general and marrow or blood stem cell transplant recipients in particular has developed relatively recently. Survival is a rather generic concept and includes everyone regardless of the disease course. However, long term adjustments and rehabilitation of an individual patient depend strongly upon events along the way.
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Deeg, H.J. (1999). Rehabilitation. In: A Guide to Blood and Marrow Transplantation. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-18248-8_20
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