Steroids, testosterone and splenectomy have been employed in attempts to alter the bone-marrow aplasia, but their general effectiveness has been questioned. 4,6,7 Conventional treatment is not ...

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A study from researchers at the University of Michigan and the University of California San Diego has shed light on a previously poorly understood aspect of breast cancer recurrence: how cancer cells ...

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In this situation bone marrow aplasia and pancytopenia also result. TA-GVHD is typically evident from 8-10 days post transfusion. It is almost uniformly fatal, with death occurring within 1 month ...

Figure 2: Histology of a bone marrow biopsy sample after initial immunosupporessive therapy, showing megakaryocytic and erythroid precursor aplasia. The patient received a cycle of intravenous ...