haplotransplantation

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Etymology

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From haplo- +‎ transplantation.

Noun

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haplotransplantation (plural haplotransplantations)

  1. (surgery) transplantation of tissue between haploidentical patients
    • 2015 July 26, Li Gao et al., “Favorable outcome of haploidentical hematopoietic stem cell transplantation in Philadelphia chromosome-positive acute lymphoblastic leukemia: a multicenter study in Southwest China”, in Journal of Hematology & Oncology[1], volume 8, →DOI:
      Recent comparative studies have shown that acute leukemia patients who receive either haplotransplantation or HLA-matched transplantation have similar outcomes [ 10, 11 ], but the efficacy and safety of haplotransplantation in Ph+ ALL patients have not been examined.