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haploidentical

HAPLO

BM or PBSC from half-matched related donor

Advantages

  • Most pts will have at least 1 potential donor
  • Advent of post-HCT Cy (PTCy) to deplete alloreactive T cells has reduced risk of GVHD & rejection
  • Lower cost of procurement than URD or CB
  • ↓ rates of cGVHD compared to even MRD; ↓ rates of aGVHD compared to MUD & MMUD (JAMA Oncol 2019;5:1739)

Disadvantages

  • Less long-term data