Late effects in survivors of acute leukemia treated with hematopoietic cell transplantation: a report from the Bone Marrow Transplant Survivor Study

• Published in: Leukemia Vol. 24; no. 12; pp. 2039 - 2047
• Main Authors: Baker, K S, Ness, K K, Weisdorf, D, Francisco, L, Sun, C-L, Forman, S, Bhatia, S
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: London Nature Publishing Group UK 01.12.2010; Nature Publishing Group
• Subjects: 692/308/409; 692/699/67/1990/283/1897; 692/699/67/1990/283/2125; 692/700/565/545/576/1955; Acute lymphoblastic leukemia; Acute myeloid leukemia; Adult; Biological and medical sciences; Biomedical materials; Bone marrow; Bone marrow transplantation; Cancer Research; Care and treatment; Complications; Critical Care Medicine; Diabetes; Diabetes mellitus; Female; Graft versus host disease; Graft vs Host Disease - etiology; Hematologic and hematopoietic diseases; Hematology; Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation - adverse effects; Hematopoietic stem cells; Humans; Hypothyroidism; Intensive; Internal Medicine; Irradiation; Leukemia; Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute - mortality; Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute - therapy; Leukemias. Malignant lymphomas. Malignant reticulosis. Myelofibrosis; Lymphatic leukemia; Male; Medical research; Medical sciences; Medicine; Medicine & Public Health; Oncology; original-article; Osteoporosis; Precursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma - mortality; Precursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma - therapy; Questionnaires; Radiation; Risk analysis; Siblings; Stem cell transplantation; Surgery; Surveillance; Survival; Survivors; Transplantation; Tremor; United States; United States > US; survivorship; late effects; late complications; Late; Hematology; Survivor; Stem cell; Hematopoietic cell; Acute leukemia; Malignant hemopathy; Treatment; Bone marrow; Complication; Graft; Cancer

The Bone Marrow Transplant Survivor Study is a retrospective cohort study in which participants who received hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT) between 1974 and 1998 and survived for ⩾2 years completed a 255-item questionnaire on late effects occurring after HCT. There were 281 survivors with...