Onkológia 5/2008

HIGH DOSE CHEMOTHERAPY WITH AUTOLOGOUS HEMOPOIETIC CELL TRANSPLANTATION

High dose chemotherapy with autologous hemopoietic cell transplantation improves treatment results in multiple hematological malignancies. Principles, indications, patient selection, techniques, results in leukemias, lymphomas and other diseases, early and late complications are discussed in this review.

Keywords: high dose chemotherapy, autologous transplantation, hematopoietic cells