Post-transplant strategies to improve relapse-free survival in childhood leukemia: Whole blood donor lymphocyte infusions and lenalidomide for inducing graft-versus-leukemia effect.

Rumesh ChandarSatishkumar MeenaHarika VarlaBalasubramaniam RamakrishnanVenkateswaran Vellaichamy SwaminathanRamya UppuluriRevathi Raj

Published in: Pediatric transplantation (2022)

Pre-emptive whole blood DLIs in graded aliquots, and lenalidomide are important tools for post HSCT GVL induction, which significantly impacts relapse-free survival in childhood leukemia.

Keyphrases

free survival
acute myeloid leukemia
bone marrow
multiple myeloma
newly diagnosed
stem cell transplantation
early life
childhood cancer
peripheral blood