Reduced intensity transplants (RIT) in pediatrics: a review

Pediatr Transplant. 2005 Dec:9 Suppl 7:63-70. doi: 10.1111/j.1399-3046.2005.00446.x.

Abstract

We describe the experience with reduced intensity transplants (RIT) in pediatric patients and review the basis for this approach using adult examples and series of patients. We report the experience with RIT in two pediatric studies.

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Animals
  • Bone Marrow Transplantation / immunology
  • Bone Marrow Transplantation / methods
  • Child
  • Chimerism
  • Graft Survival / immunology
  • Hematologic Diseases / surgery*
  • Humans
  • Peripheral Blood Stem Cell Transplantation / methods*