In patients undergoing allogeneic hematopoietic stem-cell transplantation (HSCT), a calcineurin inhibitor plus methotrexate has been a standard prophylaxis against graft-versus-host disease (GVHD). A ...
A retrospective analysis of Canadian cases finds clinicians turn to a variety of therapies for chronic graft-vs-host disease (GVHD) if corticosteroids fail. A new review of chronic graft-vs-host ...
Graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) is a common side effect in people who receive cells from a donor (allogeneic transplant). It occurs when the transplanted cells recognize the recipient’s tissues as ...
Graft vs. host disease (GVHD) can occur after a stem cell transplant from a donor. Transplants replace unhealthy cells with healthy blood-forming cells, which can treat some cancers. GVHD happens when ...
In preparation for a potential “paradigm shift” in the management of graft-versus-host disease (GVHD), the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is seeking comment on draft guidance for developing ...
Picture this: you’re surviving cancer, chemotherapy, radiation, immunosuppression, and a blood stem cell transplant, and you haven’t left the hospital in weeks. Yet, somehow, you have what feels and ...