Extracorporeal photochemotherapy for paediatric patients with graft‐versus‐host disease after haematopoietic stem cell transplantation

C Messina, F Locatelli, E Lanino… - British journal of …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
This study aimed to ascertain whether extracorporeal photochemotherapy (ECP) is an
effective treatment for paediatric patients with refractory graft‐versus‐host disease (GVHD) …

[HTML][HTML] Extracorporeal photochemotherapy does not suppress T-or B-cell responses to novel or recall antigens

KR Suchin, M Cassin, R Washko, G Nahass… - Journal of the American …, 1999 - Elsevier
Background: Extracorporeal photopheresis (ExP) is an effective therapy for several
conditions including cutaneous T-cell lymphoma, scleroderma, and allograft rejection …

Eczematoid graft-vs-host disease: a novel form of chronic cutaneous graft-vs-host disease and its response to psoralen–UV-A therapy

D Creamer, CL Martyn-Simmons… - Archives of …, 2007 - jamanetwork.com
Background Chronic cutaneous graft-vs-host disease (GVHD) is generally classified by
whether lesions have a lichenoid or sclerodermatous morphology. Other unusual clinical …

Extracorporeal photopheresis therapy in the management of steroid-refractory or steroid-dependent cutaneous chronic graft-versus-host disease after allogeneic stem …

N Apisarnthanarax, M Donato, M Körbling… - Bone marrow …, 2003 - nature.com
We conducted a retrospective analysis of all allogeneic stem cell transplantation (ASCT)
patients started on extracorporeal photopheresis (ECP) for the management of steroid …

Ultraviolet A1 phototherapy: a British Photodermatology Group workshop report

AC Kerr, J Ferguson, SK Attili, PE Beattie… - Clinical and …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Whole‐body ultraviolet (UV) A1 (340–400 nm) phototherapy was first introduced 30 years
ago, but is currently available in the UK in only three dermatology departments. A workshop …

Ultraviolet light-induced regulatory (suppressor) T cells: an approach for promoting induction of operational allograft tolerance?

F Aubin, C Mousson - Transplantation, 2004 - journals.lww.com
Ultraviolet (UV) light is known to induce skin cancers by causing DNA gene mutations and
inducing immunosuppression. Taking advantage of these immunosuppressive capacities …

Cutaneous graft-versus-host disease–clinical considerations and management

PA Wu, EW Cowen - Transplantation Dermatology, 2012 - karger.com
Graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) is the primary cause of non-relapse-related morbidity and
mortality in patients who undergo hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. Dermatologic …

Influence of extracorporeal photopheresis on clinical and laboratory parameters in chronic graft-versus-host disease and analysis of predictors of response

ED Seaton, RM Szydlo, E Kanfer, JF Apperley… - Blood, 2003 - ashpublications.org
We report 28 patients with advanced chronic graft-versus-host disease (cGVHD) treated with
extracorporeal photopheresis (ECP). All had failed conventional immunosuppressive …

Extracorporeal chemophototherapy for the treatment of graft-versus-host disease: hematologic consequences of short-term, intensive courses

F Garban, P Drillat, C Makowski, MC Jacob… - …, 2005 - haematologica.org
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Extracorporeal chemophototherapy (ECP) is
considered an immunomodulatory agent useful in both acute and chronic graft-versus-host …

[HTML][HTML] Progressive improvement in cutaneous and extracutaneous chronic graft-versus-host disease after a 24-week course of extracorporeal photopheresis …

HT Greinix, K van Besien, AH Elmaagacli… - Biology of Blood and …, 2011 - Elsevier
In a prior multicenter randomized controlled trial, we found that a 12-week course of
extracorporeal photopheresis (ECP) plus standard immunosuppressive therapy resulted in …