Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation in Europe 2014: more than 40 000 transplants annually

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In 2014, over 40,000 hematopoietic stem cell transplants (HSCT) were performed in Europe, marking a significant increase since 1990.
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The annual EBMT survey reported 40,829 transplants in 36,469 patients, with 42% being allogeneic and 58% autologous.
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The total number of transplants increased by 4.1% from 2013, with a notable 22% rise over the past five years.
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The survey included data from 680 centers across 49 countries, achieving a 97% response rate from participating teams.
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Main indications for HSCT included leukemias, with a significant number of pediatric transplants performed in dedicated centers.

Bone Marrow Transplantation

by J R Passweg, H Baldomero, P Bader, C Bonini, S Cesaro, P Dreger, R F Duarte, C Dufour, J Kuball, D Farge-Bancel, A Gennery, N Kröger, F Lanza, A Nagler, A Sureda, M Mohty
February 22, 2016

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