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Total body irradiation correlates with chronic graft versus host disease and affects prognosis of patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia receiving an HLA identical allogeneic bone marrow transplant.

R R Corvò, G G Paoli, S S Barra, A A Bacigalupo, and M T MT Van Lint, P P Franzone, F F Frassoni, D D Scarpati, A A Bacigalupo, and V V Vitale

Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 43(3):497-503 (1999) PMID 10078628

To investigate whether different procedure variables involved in the delivery of fractionated total body irradiation (TBI) impact on prognosis of patients affected by acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) receiving allogeneic bone marrow transplant (BMT).

DOI: 10.1016/S0360-3016(98)00441-6
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