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Marlene Thu Jun 11, 2015 08:25 AM

Study on CD8 T cells and outcomes
 
Screening for donor T cell characteristics will optimize donor selection and ultimately lead to more successful transplants in an older population.

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases...0608212739.htm

Neil Cuadra Thu Jun 11, 2015 11:29 AM

Now that they have measurable factors to predict transplant success, matched siblings are no longer automatically considered to be the best donor candidates.

Marlene Fri Jun 12, 2015 10:55 AM

Improving predictability with treatment options is significant especially with BMTs. And being able to fine tune a treatment to an individual for improved outcomes is a plus too.

curlygirl Fri Jun 12, 2015 03:35 PM

Great article!


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