Acute graft-versus-host disease: more than just alloreactivity

Blood. 2014 Jul 10;124(2):163-4. doi: 10.1182/blood-2014-05-575431.

Abstract

In this issue of Blood, Sorror and coworkers report that pretransplant comorbidities predict the severity of acute graft-versus-host disease (aGVHD) and associated treatment-related mortality following hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT).

Publication types

  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Graft vs Host Disease / diagnosis*
  • Graft vs Host Disease / mortality*
  • Hematologic Diseases / diagnosis*
  • Hematologic Diseases / mortality*
  • Hematologic Diseases / therapy*
  • Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation*
  • Humans