Table I.
Characteristics of the patients and their grafts.
| N. of patients | 99 |
| Sex (male/female) | 48/51 |
| Median age, years | 46 (range 11–67) |
| Diagnosis | |
| Acute myeloid/lymphocytic leukaemia | 38/15 |
| Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia | 8 |
| CML/MDS | 6/2 |
| NHL/HL | 12/7 |
| Multiple myeloma | 10 |
| Aplasia | 1 |
| Disease status (early/advanced) | 66/33 |
| Donor type (matched/mismatched) | 84/15 |
| Donor median age, years | 41 (range 15–65) |
| Donor sex (male/female) | 58/41 |
| ABO compatibility (id/minor/major) | 67/13/19 |
| Cell source (BM/PB) | 23/76 |
| Conditioning (myeloablative/RIC) | 48/51 |
Legend:
CML: chronic myeloid leukaemia; MDS: myelodysplastic syndrome; NHL: non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma; HL: Hodgkin’s lymphoma; BM: bone marrow; PB: peripheral blood; RIC: reduced intensity conditioning).