Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplantation in Patients with Philadelphia Chromosome-Positive Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Japan

Introduction: Philadelphia chromosome-positive acute myeloid leukemia (Ph+AML) is a rare form of AML and confers a dismal prognosis when treated with chemotherapy, with limited data available on the outcome when treated with allogeneic transplantation (allo-HCT). Methods: Patients were selected from the Japanese nationwide transplantation registry database based on the following criteria: AML patients aged ≥16 years; first allo-HCT conducted...