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World Journal of Transplantation
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World J Transplant. Oct 24, 2017; 7(5): 250-259
Published online Oct 24, 2017. doi: 10.5500/wjt.v7.i5.250
Table 5 Advantages and disadvantages of mobilization strategies
Mobilization strategyAdvantagesDisadvantages
Growth factorCost effectiveNo anti-myeloma effect
Successful mobilization in most patientsMultiple injections and collections
Predictable schedulePotential sub-optimal yield
CMAnti-myeloma effectCytopenias
Increased cell yieldInfection risk
Fewer apheresis sessionsHospital admission
Potential transfusion requirement
Unpredictable count recovery
PlerixaforRapid kineticsHigher drug cost
Increased cell yield
Fewer apheresis sessions
CM: Chemomobilization.
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