The Impact of Graft-Versus-Host Disease on Survival in Children with Non-Malignant Disorders Receiving Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplant
Biljana Horn, MD1, Paul Castillo, MD1, Mustafa Hanif1, Jorge Galvez Silva, MD3, Edward Ziga, MD4, Warren Alperstein, MD4, Michael Joyce, MD, PhD5, John Fort, MD1, Gauri Sunkersett, DO2, Benjamin Oshrine, MD2, Jessica Cline, BS1, Fan Yang, MS1, Jing Zhao, PhD.MS1 and Deepak Chellapandian, MD MBBS2
Affiliations:
(1) University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
(2) Center for Cell and Gene Therapy for Non Malignant-Conditions, Blood and Marrow Transplant Program, Cancer & Blood Disorders Institute, Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital, St Petersburg, FL; (3) Nicklaus Children’s Hospital, Miami, FL
(4) Pediatric Hematology and Oncology, University of Miami School of Medicine, Miami, FL (5) Nemours Children’s Clinic and Wolfson Children’s Hospital, Jacksonville, FL
Corresponding Author:
Email: Biljana Horn; e-mail: Biljana.horn@ufl.edu,
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Article Type: Research Article
Word Count: abstract 246
Word Count: main text 2571
Tables: 3, Figures: 2, References: 21, Supporting files: 0
Short Title: GVHD in Children with Non-Malignant Disorders
Key Words: GVHD, pediatric HCT, non-malignant disorders, Florida consortium
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