Haploidentical Stem Cell Transplantation With Posttransplant Cyclophosphamide Therapy vs Other Donor Transplantations in Adults With Hematologic Cancers A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

Question What are the outcomes of haploidentical stem cell transplantation with posttransplant cyclophosphamide therapy compared with other transplant types in adults with hematologic cancers? Findings In this meta-analysis of 30 studies including 22974 patients, the use of haploidentical stem cell transplantation with posttransplant cyclophosphamide therapy appeared to show increased all-cause mortality compared with matched related donors, similar all-cause mortality compared with matched unrelated donors, and reduced all-cause mortality compared with mismatched unrelated donors. Relapse appeared to be increased in lymphoma and similar in acute leukemia compared with matched unrelated don…