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organ_toxicities_of_hsct

  • A result of direct regimen-related toxicities from conditioning Acute/Sub-acute:
    • SOS/VOD, pulmonary (IPS, DAH), cardiac, & renal injury
  • Late (chronic): Infertility, cataracts, 2° malignancies (below)
ModalityMajor organ affected
RadiationLungs, heart
CyclophosphamideHeart
BusulfanLungs
EtoposideLiver
CarmustineLungs
CytarabineCNS, nervous tissue
MelphalanLungs, gastrointestinal

Cytarabine and neurologic toxicity