Improved access to better HLA-matched hematopoietic cells for allogeneic transplant: analysis of donors and cord blood units selected for Canadian patients in 2018.
Valerie Greco-StewartHeidi ElmoazzenGail MorrisYiming GuoColleen LangdonDena MercerNicholas DibdinDavid S AllanPublished in: Transfusion (2020)
Access to MUDs and better HLA-matched CBUs by CDN patients has increased since 2013. Ongoing recruitment of young registrants and cord blood donors with diverse HLA haplotypes will support selection of donors with optimal non-HLA characteristics.