Clinical Study

Hematopoietic Stem-Cell Transplantation in the Developing World: Experience from a Center in Western India

Table 2


Conditioning regimensIndicationsProtocol

Autologous HSCT
 BEAM regimen
Hodgkin’s lymphoma, non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma
Day −6: Carmustine (BCNU) (300 mg/m2)
Days −5, −4, −3, −2: Etoposide (200 mg/m2)
immediately after Etoposide infusion 
Cytarabine (ara-c) (400 mg/m2)
Day −1: Melphalan (140 mg/m2/dose)
Day 0: stem-cell transplant
 Melphalan regimen
Multiple myeloma
Day −1:
Melphalan 200 mg/m2
or
Melphalan 140 mg/m2
Day 0: stem-cell transplant
 FluMelNHL Follicular lymphomaFludarabine 30 mg/m2 for 4 days, on days −7 to −4 Melphalan 70 mg/m2 on days −3, −2
Allogenic HSCT
 BuCy regimen
AML, CML, ALL
Days −7, −6, −5, −4: Busulfan: 3.2 mg/kg/day IV
Days −3, −2: Cyclophosphamide 60 mg/kg/day
Day 0: stem-cell transplant
 Cyclophosphamide + ATG
Aplastic anemia
Cyclophosphamide 200 mg/kg on days −5, −4, −3, −2; ATG 90 mg/kg on days −5, −4, −3
 Cyclophosphamide + thiotepa + oral busulfanThalassemia Days −10 to −2: oral Busulfan 4 mg/kg/day for 4 days; Thiotepa 10 mg/kg once; Cyclophosphamide 200 mg/kg over 4 days