English |
conditioning regimen |
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Attestation |
3
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Part of speech |
Noun syntagm
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Grammatical label |
Countable
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Variant |
Conditioning
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Definition |
The conditioning regimen preceding bone marrow transplantation consists of cyclophosphamide as an immunosuppressive agent and total body irradiationas an antihematopoietic stem cell agent.
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Definition source |
Lenarsky, C, et al. (1990). ‘Bone marrow transplantation for genetic diseases’. Hematology Oncology Clinics of North America 4(3):589-602. (RISCEN176)
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Context |
A uniform conditioning regimen was employed, using busulfan 14 or 16 mg/kg in 12 divided doses, and cyclophosphamide 120 or 200 mg/kg.
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Context source |
Pawlowska, AB., et al. (1997). ‘Relationship of plasma pharmacokinetics of high-dose busulfan to the outcome of allogeneic bone marrow transplantation in children with thalassemia’. Bone Marrow Transplantation 20(11):915-920. (RISCEN129)
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Subject field |
Haemopoiesis
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Sub-field (level 1) |
Thalassemias
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Sub-field (level 2) |
Therapies
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Specific concept |
Pre-transplant conditioning regimen, post-transplant conditioning regimen
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Related concept |
Graft-Versus-Host Disease, rejection, engraftment, relapse, immunosuppression
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it |
Regime di condizionamento
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Reliability code |
3
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