Open AccessPredictability of hematopoietic stem cell transplantation rates
Author(s) -
Aloïs Gratwohl,
Helen Baldomero,
Alvin Schwendener,
Michael Gratwohl,
Jane F. Apperley,
Dietger Niederwieser,
Karl Frauendorfer
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
haematologica
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.782
H-Index - 142
eISSN - 1592-8721
pISSN - 0390-6078
DOI - 10.3324/haematol.11260
Subject(s) - per capita , gross national income , hematopoietic stem cell transplantation , demography , transplantation , per capita income , medicine , gerontology , developing country , environmental health , population , economic growth , economics , sociology
Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) is a complex and expensive procedure. Trends in the use of this procedure have appeared erratic in the past. Information on future needs is essential for health care administrators.