Seminars in Oncology
Volume 31, Issue 1 , Pages 27-32 , February 2004

Allogeneic transplantation of hematopoietic stem cells after nonmyeloablative conditioning for Hodgkin’s disease: indications and results

  • Norbert Schmitz

      Affiliations

    • Department of Hematology, AK St. Georg, Hamburg, Germany
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Norbert Schmitz, MD, PhD, Department of Hematology, AK St. Georg, Lohmühlenstr. 5, D-20099, Hamburg, Germany
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  • Anna Sureda

      Affiliations

    • Clinical Hematology Division, Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Barcelona, Spain
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  • Stephen Robinson

      Affiliations

    • Department of Hematology, University College Hospital, London, United Kingdom, UK

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doi: 10.1053/j.seminoncol.2003.10.018

Seminars in Oncology
Volume 31, Issue 1 , Pages 27-32 , February 2004