Outcome of transplantation
. | Study group . | Control group . |
---|---|---|
Engraftment | ||
Time to ANC more than 0.5 × 109/L (days) | 11 (9-20) | 20 (14-28) |
Primary engraftment | 26 (84%) | 26 (100%) |
Secondary engraftment (after immune reconditioning + 2nd CD34+ infusion) | 5 (16%) | 0 |
GVHD | ||
Primary acute GVHD* | ||
Grade 0 | 23 | 1 |
Grade I | 4 | 5 |
Grade II | 1 | 12 |
Grades III-IV | 2 | 8 |
Secondary acute GVHD (after donor T-cell infusion) | ||
Grade II | 1 | NA |
Grades III-IV | 2 | NA |
Chronic (% of evaluable patients) | 2/27 (7%), lim | 9/22 (41%), lim + ext |
Cause of death | ||
Relapse | 8 | 8 |
Infection | ||
Viral | 5 | NK |
Fungal | 2 | 2 |
Bacterial | 1 | 1 |
Unknown origin | 2 | 1 |
GVHD | 1 | 7 |
. | Study group . | Control group . |
---|---|---|
Engraftment | ||
Time to ANC more than 0.5 × 109/L (days) | 11 (9-20) | 20 (14-28) |
Primary engraftment | 26 (84%) | 26 (100%) |
Secondary engraftment (after immune reconditioning + 2nd CD34+ infusion) | 5 (16%) | 0 |
GVHD | ||
Primary acute GVHD* | ||
Grade 0 | 23 | 1 |
Grade I | 4 | 5 |
Grade II | 1 | 12 |
Grades III-IV | 2 | 8 |
Secondary acute GVHD (after donor T-cell infusion) | ||
Grade II | 1 | NA |
Grades III-IV | 2 | NA |
Chronic (% of evaluable patients) | 2/27 (7%), lim | 9/22 (41%), lim + ext |
Cause of death | ||
Relapse | 8 | 8 |
Infection | ||
Viral | 5 | NK |
Fungal | 2 | 2 |
Bacterial | 1 | 1 |
Unknown origin | 2 | 1 |
GVHD | 1 | 7 |
NA indicates not applicable; NK, not known; lim, limited; and ext, extensive.
For evaluation of primary acute GVHD, 30 patients were considered; one patient who had received a donor T-cell infusion on day 0 was excluded.