High-dose chemotherapy plus peripheral blood stem cell transplantation for patients with relapsed germ cell tumors and active brain metastases.
Maitri KalraNabil AdraNasser HannaRafat AbonourLawrence H EinhornPublished in: Cancer (2019)
Patients with relapsed GCTs and progressive brain metastases are curable with multimodality therapy that includes HDCT and peripheral blood stem cell transplantation.
Keyphrases
- brain metastases
- stem cell transplantation
- peripheral blood
- high dose
- germ cell
- small cell lung cancer
- acute lymphoblastic leukemia
- acute myeloid leukemia
- hodgkin lymphoma
- multiple myeloma
- diffuse large b cell lymphoma
- low dose
- multiple sclerosis
- locally advanced
- stem cells
- radiation therapy
- mesenchymal stem cells
- squamous cell carcinoma
- cell therapy
- rectal cancer