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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: Br J Haematol. 2011 Jun 28;154(5):556–563. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2141.2011.08785.x

Table II.

Outcomes of RIC HCT for HLH.

Reference N Predominant RIC Regimen MRD/MUD MMRD/MMUD Haplo Engrafted (%) Mixed Chimerism (%) Graft-Related Acute GVHD (I-IV or II-IV) HLH post-HCT (%) VOD (%) Death Prior to Day +100 Predominant Causes of Death Survival (years)
Cooper et al (2006) 12 Alem, Flu, Mel *Haplos received ATG instead of alem, and also busulfan 50% 25% 25% 100% 33% 33% Not Specified 0% Not Specified Pneumonitis 75% (30-month Median Follow-Up)
Cooper et al (2008) 25 Alem, Flu, Mel *Haplos received ATG instead of alem, and also busulfan 40% 44% 16% 100% 29% Not Specified 0% 0% Not Specified Pneumonitis 84% (3- year Median Follow-Up)
Marsh et al (2010b) 26 Alem, Flu, Mel 73% 27% 0% 100% 65% 8% 4% 0% 0% Infection, GVHD 92% (3-year POS)

RIC Reduced intensity conditioning

MRD Matched related donor

MUD Matched unrelated donor

MMRD Mismatched related donor

MMUD Mismatched unrelated donor

Haplo Haploidentical

GVHD Graft-versus-host disease

HLH Haemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis

HCT Haematopoietic cell transplantation

VOD (hepatic) Veno-occlusive disease

Alem Alemtuzumab

Flu Fludarabine

Mel Melphalan

POS Probability of survival