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ArticleBone marrow transplantation2010

Donor safety: the role of the WMDA in ensuring the safety of volunteer unrelated donors: clinical and ethical considerations.

B E Shaw, L Ball, M Beksac, M Bengtsson, D Confer, S Diler, M Fechter, H Greinix, M Koh, S Lee and 9 more

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Article in Bone marrow transplantation, 2010. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 24 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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24citing papers in PubMed, 2 pooled it
2.4field-weighted citation impact, top 11% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

24 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 61 citations in OpenAlex.

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  5. Health-related quality of life of bone marrow versus peripheral blood stem cell donors: a prespecified subgroup analysis from a phase III RCT-BMTCTN protocol 0201.Biology of blood and marrow transplantation : journal of the American Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation · 2014
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  11. Donor assessment and follow-up: not a minor issue.Bone marrow transplantation · 2019
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  14. GMP-conformant on-site manufacturing of a CD133Stem cell research & therapy · 2017
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  20. The devil is in the details: confidentiality challenges in the age of genetics.HEC forum : an interdisciplinary journal on hospitals' ethical and legal issues · 2015
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

19 authors at 15 institutions in 11 countries.

B E ShawDepartment of Haematology, Anthony Nolan Trust, Royal Free Hospital, London, UK. Bronwen.Shaw@icr.ac.uk
L Ball
M Beksac
M Bengtsson
D Confer
S Diler
M Fechter
H Greinix
M Koh
S Lee
G Nicoloso-De-Faveri
J Philippe
S Pollichieni
M Pulsipher
A Schmidt
E Yang
A-M van Walraven
Clinical Working Group
Ethics Working Group of the WMDA
Leiden University Medical Center · NLAnkara University · TRAnthony Nolan · GBEnte Ospedaliero Ospedali Galliera · ITEuropdonor Foundation · NLFred Hutch Cancer Center · USGerman National Bone Marrow Donor Registry · DEMedical University of Vienna · ATNational Marrow Donor Program · USStem Cell Network · CASt George's Hospital · GBSwiss Red Cross · CHTzu Chi Foundation · TWUniversity of Utah · USUppsala University Hospital · SE

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Since the beginning of hematopoietic stem cell harvesting from volunteer unrelated donors, ensuring donor safety has been a necessary goal of all parties involved in the process. As donation of BM or PBSCs is not in the interest of the donor's own physical health, donor registries and transplantation centers must take into account both medical and ethical aspects involved in the donation procedure. One of the principal goals leading to the formation of the World Marrow Donor Association (WMDA) was to establish internationally acceptable standards for all aspects of unrelated donor care.

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InternationalitySafetyTissue DonorsHealth Care CoalitionsHematopoietic Stem Cell TransplantationHumansRegistriesTissue and Organ ProcurementTransplantation, Homologous

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PMID20173787
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