To quote Dr. Scheinberg
It looks like about 50% of responders will not have to deal with the disease again. They may have to take small doses of cyclosporine or whatever...but nothing major. (This is some 20 years out now)
The rest may have a treatable relapse or clonal evolution.
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Ryan Jay: 38-yo, dx SAA: 7/25/10, ATG: 8/10/10. CR with counts still rising. HGB: 13, Plt: 137 WBC 5.1 ANC
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