%0 Journal Article %T Extracorporeal photopheresis guidelines GITMO/SIdEM %A L. Pierelli %A A. Bosi %J Drugs and Cell Therapies in Hematology %D 2013 %I PAGEPress Publications %R 10.4081/dcth.2013.1s.33 %X Despite prophylaxis based on the use of a calcineurin inhibitor in combination with an antimetabolite, acute graft versus host disease (aGvHD) develops in 10-80% of the patients subjected to stem cell transplantation (SCT). Steroids reduce the incidence of aGvHD and, therefore, they represent the most widely employed first-line treatment, which is able to control aGvHDin less than half of the patients... %K extracorporeal photopheresis %K stem cell transplantation %K graft-versus- host disease %K guidelines. %U http://www.dcth.org/dcth/article/view/33