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. 2011 Oct 18;119(1):296–307. doi: 10.1182/blood-2011-06-364265

Table 2.

Transplant characteristics

Variable SD
URD
No. assessable No. % No. assessable No. %
Graft source 3191 2370
    Bone marrow 806 25 1081 46
    Peripheral blood 2385 75 1289 54
Preparative regimen 3191 2370
    Myeloablative 2463 78 1882 79
    Reduced intensity 689 22 488 21
    Other 39 1
GVHD prophylaxis 3191 2370
    CSA + MTX ± other 2683 84 1208 51
    Tacrolimus + MTX ± other 484 15 1140 48
    Other 24 1 22 1
HLA high-resolution typing, -A, -B, -C, and -DRB1 (URD only) 2370
    8/8 matched 1532 65
    7/8 614 26
    ≤ 6/8 224 9
Year of transplant 3191 2370
    1999 498 16 233 10
    2000 478 15 284 12
    2001 453 14 266 11
    2002 446 14 239 10
    2003 350 11 340 14
    2004 503 16 486 21
    2005 463 15 522 22
AGVHD grades B-D 3191 2370
    No 1952 61 969 41
    Yes 1239 39 1401 59
AGVHD grades C-D 3191 2370
    No 2692 84 1618 68
    Yes 499 18 752 32
AGVHD organ
    Skin 3191 2370
        Stage 0 325 20 264 16
        Stage 1 522 32 313 19
        Stage 2 482 29 479 29
        Stage 3 274 17 502 30
        Stage 4 46 3 9 5
    GI 3191 2370
        Stage 0 922 56 820 50
        Stage 1 309 19 392 24
        Stage 2 152 9 123 7
        Stage 3 138 8 134 8
        Stage 4 118 7 176 11
    Liver 3191 2370
        Stage 0 1121 69 1160 71
        Stage 1 154 9 112 7
        Stage 2 114 7 127 8
        Stage 3 127 8 112 7
        Stage 4 108 7 117 7
AGVHD organ involvement combination
    Skin + GI + liver 234 15 282 18
    Skin + GI 262 17 342 21
    Skin + liver 158 10 119 7
    GI + liver 69 4 50 3
    Skin 670 42 641 40
    GI 152 10 151 9
    Liver 42 3 17 1

Other GVHD prophylaxis include for SD, MTX ± other (no MMF) 16, MMF ± other (no MTX) 1, steroids ± other (no MTX or MMF) 1, MTX + MMF ± other 3, unknown 3; and for URD, MTX ± other (no MMF) 8, MMF ± other (no MTX) 3, MTX + MMF ± other 4, unknown 7.

CSA indicates cyclosporine; MTX, methotrexate; GI, gastrointestinal; and MMF, mycophenolate mofetil.