A BLOOD STEM-CELL TRANSPLANT IN A PERSON WITH CONCOMITANT HODGKIN-DISEASE AND TESTICULAR-CARCINOMA

Authors
VARTERASIAN ML AREF A KARANES C
Citation
Ml. Varterasian et al., A BLOOD STEM-CELL TRANSPLANT IN A PERSON WITH CONCOMITANT HODGKIN-DISEASE AND TESTICULAR-CARCINOMA, Bone marrow transplantation, 19(8), 1997, pp. 857-858
Citations number
7
Categorie Soggetti
Hematology,Oncology,Immunology,Transplantation
Journal title
Bone marrow transplantation → ACNP
ISSN journal
02683369
Volume
19
Issue
8
Year of publication
1997
Pages
857 - 858
Database
ISI
SICI code
0268-3369(1997)19:8<857:ABSTIA>2.0.ZU;2-9
Abstract
We report a patient with concomitant Hodgkin disease and testicular ca rcinoma who received MOPP chemotherapy and radiation therapy followed by etoposide and cisplatin. The testicular cancer recurred and he rece ived ifosfamide, vinblastine and cisplatin followed by a high-dose car boplatin and etoposide blood stem cell transplant. He has been in comp lete remission for 6 months.