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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2014 Aug 7;134(4):935–943.e15. doi: 10.1016/j.jaci.2014.06.021

TABLE III.

Clinical outcomes following unconditioned HCT

Matched Sibling Donor Unrelated Donor: Adult or Umbilical Cord Blood
Overall NK-Negative NK-Positive Overall NK-Negative NK-Positive No Serotherapy With Serotherapy
Donor T cell Engraftment^ 63/65 (97%) 45/46 (98%) 18/19 (95%) 34/36 (94%) 28/28 (100%) 6/8 (75%) 22/22 (100%) 12/14 (86%)
2nd HCT Required^ 10/65 (15%) 5/46 (11%) 5/19 (26%) 7/36 (19%) 4/28 (14%) 3/8 (38%) 3/23 (13%) 4/14 (28%)
 Unconditioned Boost 6/65 (9%) 3/46 (7%) 3/19 (16%) 3/36 (8%) 3/28 (11%) 0/8 (0%) 2/23 (9%) 1/14 (7%)
 Conditioned 4/65 (6%) 2/46 (4%) 2/19 (11%) 4/36 (11%) 1/28 (4%) 3/8 (38%)° 1/23 (4%) 3/14 (21%)
TRM^ 2/65 (3%) 2/46 (4%) 0/19 (0%) 6/36 (17%)* 3/28 (11%) 3/8 (38%) 6/22 (27%) 0/14 (0%)
Acute GVHD^
 Any Grade 21/63 (33%) 20/46 (43%) 1/17 (6%)° 22/34 (65%)* 18/28 (64%) 4/6 (67%) 16/22 (73%) 6/12 (50%)
 Grade II–IV 14/63 (22%) 13/46 (28%) 1/17 (6%) 17/34 (50%)* 14/28 (50%) 3/6 (50%) 14/22 (64%) 3/12 (25%)
 Grade III–IV 3/63 (5%) 3/46 (7%) 0/17 (0%) 8/34 (24%)* 6/28 (21%) 2/6 (33%) 7/22 (32%) 1/12 (8%)
Chronic GVHD^ 3/62 (5%) 2/45 (4%) 1/17 (6%) 11/28 (39%)* 8/24 (33%) 3/4 (75%) 8/17 (47%) 3/11 (27%)
Alive at last follow-up 60/66 (91%) 43/47 (92%) 17/19 (89%) 27/37 (73%)* 22/29 (76%) 5/8 (63%) 13/23 (56%) 14/14 (100%)
Alive without conditioning 56/66 (85%) 41/47 (87%) 15/19 (79%) 23/37 (62%)* 21/29 (72%) 2/8 (25%)° 12/23 (52%) 11/14 (79%)

NK, Natural Killer; TRM, Transplant Related Mortality; GVHD, graft versus host disease

^

Of evaluable patients (see results)

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P <0.05 compared to sibling donor recipients

°P <0.05 compared to NK-Negative phenotypes