Saskia Bos, John Murray, Monia Marchetti, Guang-Shing Cheng, Anne Bergeron, Daniel Wolff, Clare Sander, Akshay Sharma, Sherif M Badawy, Zinaida Peric, Agnieszka Piekarska, Joseph Pidala, Kavita Raj, Olaf Penack, Samar Kulkarni, Molly Beestrum, Andrea Linke, Matthew Rutter, Courtney Coleman, Thomy Tonia, Hélène Schoemans, Daiana Stolz, Robin Vos
Chronic graft- versus -host disease (cGvHD) is a common complication after allogeneic haematopoietic stem cell transplantation, characterised by a broad disease spectrum that can affect virtually any organ. Although pulmonary cGvHD is a less common manifestation, it is of great concern due to its severity and poor prognosis. Optimal management of patients with pulmonary cGvHD is complicated and no standardised approach is available.The purpose of this joint European Respiratory Society and European Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation Task Force was to develop evidence-based recommendations regarding the treatment of pulmonary cGvHD phenotype bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome in adults...
March 14, 2024: European Respiratory Journal