Retrospective Analysis of 37,287 Observation Years after Peripheral Blood Stem Cell Donation

• Published in: Biology of blood and marrow transplantation Vol. 23; no. 6; pp. 1011 - 1020
• Main Authors: Schmidt, Alexander H., MD, PhD, Mengling, Thilo, MD, Hernández-Frederick, Camila J., PhD, Rall, Gabi, Pingel, Julia, PhD, Schetelig, Johannes, MD, MSc, Ehninger, Gerhard, MD
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States Elsevier Inc 01.06.2017
• Subjects: Adult; Bone marrow; Bone Marrow Cells - cytology; Female; Follow-up; Health Status; Hematology, Oncology and Palliative Medicine; Hematopoietic stem cell donor; Humans; Incidence; Male; Middle Aged; Neoplasms - etiology; Peripheral blood stem cells; Peripheral Blood Stem Cells - cytology; Recombinant human granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (rhG-CSF); Retrospective Studies; Self Report; Surveys and Questionnaires; Tissue Donors; Young Adult; recombinant human granulocyte-colony stimulating factor (rhG-CSF); hematopoietic stem cell donor; follow-up; bone marrow; peripheral blood stem cells; Recombinant human granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (rhG-CSF); Bone marrow; Hematopoietic stem cell donor; Peripheral blood stem cells; Follow-up

Highlights • Retrospective survey of 15,445 individuals who donated peripheral blood stem cells (PBSC) or bone marrow (BM) between 1992 and 2009 • Almost 95% of responders assessed their health conditions as very good or good • No differences in the frequency of reported health events between PBSC a...