Elif Ince, MD1*, Jacques-Emmanuel Galimard, PhD2*, Marianne Ifversen, MD, PhD3*, Arnaud Dalissier, PhD4*, Zofia Szmit, MD, PhD5*, Franco Locatelli, MD6, Oana Mirci-Danicar, MD7*, Petr Sedlacek, MD, PhD8*, Jean-Hugues Dalle, MD, PhD9*, Mouhab Ayas, MD10, Rose-Marie Hamladji, MD, PhD11*, Andrea Biondi, MD12, Jan Styczynski, MD, PhD13, Yves Bertrand, MD, PhD14*, Elena Skorobogatova, MD, PhD15*, Abdelghani Tbakhi, MD16*, Katrine Kielsen, MD, PhD3*, Vassiliki Kitra-Roussou, MD17*, Franca Fagioli, MD18*, Wolfgang Holter, MD19*, Andreas H Groll, MD20*, Mahmoud Aljurf, MD21, Mervi Taskinen, MD, PhD22*, Marc Bierings, MD, PhD23, Roland Meisel, MD24, Simone Cesaro, MD25*, Krzysztof Kalwak, MD, PhD5* and Selim Corbacioglu, MD26
1Ankara University Medical Faculty, Department of Pediatric Hematology and BMT Unit, Ankara, TUR
2EBMT Statistical Unit, Sorbonne University, Saint-Antoine Hospital, AP-HP, INSERM UMRs 938, Paris, France
3Copenhagen University Hospital Rigshospitalet, Department of Paediatric and Adolescent Medicine, Copenhagen, Denmark
4EBMT Paris Study Unit, Sorbonne University, Saint-Antoine Hospital, AP-HP, INSERM UMRs 938, Paris, France
5Department of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology and BMT Wroclaw Medical University, Wroclaw, Poland
6Department of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology IRRCS Ospedale Pediatrico Bambino Gesù, Rome, Italy
7Bristol Royal Hospital for Children, Bristol, United Kingdom
8University Hospital Motol, Department of Paediatric Haematology And Oncology, Prague, Czech Republic
9Pediatric Hematology and Immunology Department, Robert Debre Hospital, GHU APHP Nord-Université de Paris Cité, Paris, France
10Department of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Center, Riyadh, Middle, Saudi Arabia
11Centre Pierre et Marie Curie, Alger, Algeria
12Pediatric Bone Marrow Transplant Unit, Fondazione MBBM -Milano Bicocca University, Monza, Italy
13University Hospital, Collegium Medicum UMK Department of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology, Bydgoszcz, Poland
14Institut d`Hematologie et d`Oncologie Pediatrique,Unité de coordination interne et externe, Lyon, France
15The Russian Children´s Research Hospital Department of Bone Marrow Transplantation, Moscow, Russian Federation
16King Hussein Cancer Centre, Amman, Jordan
17St Sophia Children`s Hospital Oncology Centre “MARIANNA V. VARDINOGIANNIS – ELPIDA”, BMT Unit, Athens, Greece
18Onco-Ematologia Pediatrica, Centro Trapianti Cellule Staminali, Ospedale Infantile Regina Margherita, Torino, Italy
19St. Anna Kinderspital, Stem Cell Transplantation Unit, Vienna, Austria
20University Children’s Hospital Muenster, Department of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology and Center for Bone Marrow Transplantation, Muenster, Germany
21King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
22Hospital for Children and Adolescents, Helsinki University Hospital and Helsinki University, Helsinki, Finland
23Princess Maxima Center/ University Hospital for Children (WKZ), Stem cell transplantation, Utrecht, Netherlands
24Division of Pediatric Stem Cell Therapy, Department of Pediatric Oncology, Hematology and Clinical Immunology, Medical Faculty, Heinrich-Heine-University, Düsseldorf, Germany
25Pediatric Hematology Oncology Unit, Department of Mother and Child, Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Integrata, Verona, Italy
26Department of Pediatric Hematology, Oncology and Stem Cell Transplantation, University of Regensburg, Regensburg, Germany