Table 2.

Transplant characteristics of children with AML given an unrelated cord blood transplant


Unrelated cord blood characteristics


HLA compatibility with the recipient (%)  
High-resolution typing+  
No. evaluable   93/95  
Identical   8 (9)  
1 HLA disparity   44 (47)  
2 HLA disparities   31 (33)  
3 or more HLA disparities   10 (11)  
Low-resolution typing+  
No. evaluable   95/95  
Identical   13 (14)  
1 HLA disparity   52 (55)  
2 HLA disparities   28 (29)  
3 HLA disparities   2 (2)  
ABO compatibility with the recipient  
No. evaluable   94/95  
Matched   45  
Minor incompatibility   24  
Major incompatibility   25  
Nucleated cells collected/kg recipient  
No. evaluable   92/95  
Median (range)   5.2 × 107 (1.2 × 107-46.6 × 107)  
Nucleated cells infused/kg recipient  
No. evaluable   94/95  
Median (range)   4.4 × 107 (0.4 × 107-36 × 107)  
CD34 infused cells/kg recipient  
No. evaluable   60/95  
Median (range)   1.38 × 105 (0.4 × 105-78 × 105)  
Transplantation characteristics  
Conditioning regimen (%)   
TBI-containing   44 (46.5)  
Bu-containing   47 (49.5)  
Miscellaneous   4 (4)  
Pretransplantation ATG/ALG or anti-T   72 (76)  
MoAb (%)   
Posttransplantation growth factor, started D0-D+7 (%)   47 (50)  
GVHD prophylaxis (%)   
Including cyclosporine A   85 (89.5)  
+ steroids   63 (66)  
+ MTX   20 (21)  
Tacrolimus + MTX   7 (7.5)  
Miscellaneous
 
3 (3)
 

Unrelated cord blood characteristics


HLA compatibility with the recipient (%)  
High-resolution typing+  
No. evaluable   93/95  
Identical   8 (9)  
1 HLA disparity   44 (47)  
2 HLA disparities   31 (33)  
3 or more HLA disparities   10 (11)  
Low-resolution typing+  
No. evaluable   95/95  
Identical   13 (14)  
1 HLA disparity   52 (55)  
2 HLA disparities   28 (29)  
3 HLA disparities   2 (2)  
ABO compatibility with the recipient  
No. evaluable   94/95  
Matched   45  
Minor incompatibility   24  
Major incompatibility   25  
Nucleated cells collected/kg recipient  
No. evaluable   92/95  
Median (range)   5.2 × 107 (1.2 × 107-46.6 × 107)  
Nucleated cells infused/kg recipient  
No. evaluable   94/95  
Median (range)   4.4 × 107 (0.4 × 107-36 × 107)  
CD34 infused cells/kg recipient  
No. evaluable   60/95  
Median (range)   1.38 × 105 (0.4 × 105-78 × 105)  
Transplantation characteristics  
Conditioning regimen (%)   
TBI-containing   44 (46.5)  
Bu-containing   47 (49.5)  
Miscellaneous   4 (4)  
Pretransplantation ATG/ALG or anti-T   72 (76)  
MoAb (%)   
Posttransplantation growth factor, started D0-D+7 (%)   47 (50)  
GVHD prophylaxis (%)   
Including cyclosporine A   85 (89.5)  
+ steroids   63 (66)  
+ MTX   20 (21)  
Tacrolimus + MTX   7 (7.5)  
Miscellaneous
 
3 (3)
 

TBI indicates total body irradiation; Bu, Busulfan; ATG, antithymocyte globulin; ALG, antilymphocyte globulin; MoAb, monoclonal antibody; D0-D+7, day 0 to day 7 after graft infusion; and MTX, methotrexate.

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