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George B. McDonald is affiliated with the University of Washington in the United States and has contributed extensively to the field of medicine with a particular emphasis on hematology and related disciplines.

Their research spans several key subfields of study, including hematology, epidemiology, oncology, genetics, and immunology. The main topics addressed in their work include hematopoietic stem cell transplantation, inflammatory bowel disease, immunodeficiency and autoimmune disorders, cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research, polyomavirus and related diseases, acute myeloid leukemia research, and acute lymphoblastic leukemia research.

Key recent publications by George B. McDonald are:

  • Survival, Nonrelapse Mortality, and Relapse-Related Mortality After Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation: Comparing 2003-2007 Versus 2013-2017 Cohorts, 2020, Annals of Internal Medicine
  • Allogeneic Bone Marrow Transplantation for Patients with Treatment-Refractory Crohn's Disease, 2022, SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Allogeneic bone marrow transplantation for patients with treatment-refractory Crohn's Disease, 2024, Heliyon

Frequent coauthors that have collaborated with George B. McDonald include:

  • George E. Georges
  • Brenda M. Sandmaier
  • Marco Mielcarek
  • Mohamed L. Sorror
  • Paul J. Martin

Their work has been published across several venues such as SSRN Electronic Journal, Annals of Internal Medicine, Haematologica, Heliyon, and UNC Libraries.

George B. McDonald has contributed to understanding the outcomes and improvements over time in allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation, exploring survival rates, relapse-related mortality, and nonrelapse mortality in comparative cohort studies. Their research also addresses the use of bone marrow transplantation in complex cases such as treatment-refractory Crohn's Disease.

Best Publications

  • National Institutes of Health Consensus Development Project on Criteria for Clinical Trials in Chronic Graft-versus-Host Disease: I. Diagnosis and Staging Working Group Report

    Madan H. Jagasia;Hildegard T. Greinix;Mukta Arora;Kirsten M. Williams

  • National Institutes of Health Consensus Development Project on Criteria for Clinical Trials in Chronic Graft-versus-Host Disease

    Madan H. Jagasia;Hildegard T. Greinix;Mukta Arora;Kirsten M. Williams

  • Chronic graft-versus-host syndrome in man: A long-term clinicopathologic study of 20 seattle patients

    Howard M. Shulman;Keith M. Sullivan;Paul L. Weiden;George B. McDonald

  • Reduced mortality after allogeneic hematopoietic-cell transplantation.

    Ted A. Gooley;Jason W. Chien;Jason W. Chien;Steven A. Pergam;Steven A. Pergam;Sangeeta Hingorani;Sangeeta Hingorani

  • Veno-occlusive Disease of the Liver and Multiorgan Failure after Bone Marrow Transplantation: A Cohort Study of 355 Patients

    George B. McDonald;Mary S. Hinds;Lloyd D. Fisher;Howard G. Schoch

  • Chronic graft-versus-host disease in 52 patients: adverse natural course and successful treatment with combination immunosuppression

    KM Sullivan;HM Shulman;R Storb;PL Weiden

  • Venocclusive Disease of the Liver after Bone Marrow Transplantation: Diagnosis, Incidence, and Predisposing Factors

    George B. Mcdonald;Pankaj Sharma;David E. Matthews;Howard M. Shulman

  • Toxic injury to hepatic sinusoids: sinusoidal obstruction syndrome (veno-occlusive disease).

    Laurie D. DeLeve;Howard M. Shulman;George B. McDonald

  • Measuring Therapeutic Response in Chronic Graft-versus-Host Disease: National Institutes of Health Consensus Development Project on Criteria for Clinical Trials in Chronic Graft-versus-Host Disease: IV. Response Criteria Working Group Report

    Stephanie J. Lee;Daniel Wolff;Carrie Kitko;John Koreth

  • A retrospective analysis of therapy for acute graft-versus-host disease: secondary treatment

    Paul J. Martin;Gary Schoch;Lloyd Fisher;Vera Byers

  • A retrospective analysis of therapy for acute graft-versus-host disease

    Paul J. Martin;Gary Schoch;Lloyd Fisher;Vera Byers

  • Histopathologic diagnosis of chronic graft-versus-host disease: National Institutes of Health Consensus Development Project on Criteria for Clinical Trials in Chronic Graft-versus-Host Disease: II. Pathology Working Group Report.

    Howard M. Shulman;David Kleiner;Stephanie J. Lee;Thomas Morton

  • Cyclophosphamide metabolism, liver toxicity, and mortality following hematopoietic stem cell transplantation

    George B. McDonald;John T. Slattery;Michelle E. Bouvier;Song Ren

  • Marrow Transplantation for Chronic Myeloid Leukemia: The Influence of Plasma Busulfan Levels on the Outcome of Transplantation

    J.T. Slattery;R.A. Clift;C.D. Buckner;J. Radich

  • Multi-institutional use of defibrotide in 88 patients after stem cell transplantation with severe veno-occlusive disease and multisystem organ failure: response without significant toxicity in a high-risk population and factors predictive of outcome.

    Paul G Richardson;Carol Murakami;Zhezhen Jin;Diane L Warren

  • Plasma Lipoproteins in Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia and Monogenic Familial Hypertriglyceridemia

    John D. Brunzell;John J. Albers;Alan Chait;Scott M. Grundy

  • An analysis of hepatic venocclusive disease and centrilobular hepatic degeneration following bone marrow transplantation.

    H M Shulman;G B McDonald;D Matthews;K C Doney;K C Doney;K C Doney

  • Venoocclusive disease of the liver after marrow transplantation: Histological correlates of clinical signs and symptoms

    H M Shulman;L B Fisher;H G Schoch;K W Henne

  • Intestinal and Hepatic Complications of Human Bone Marrow Transplantation. Part II

    George B. McDonald;George B. McDonald;Howard M. Shulman;Howard M. Shulman;Keith M. Sullivan;Keith M. Sullivan;Gerald D. Spencer;Gerald D. Spencer

  • Incidence and Predictors of Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Patients With Cirrhosis

    George N. Ioannou;Meaghan F. Splan;Noel S. Weiss;George B. McDonald;George B. McDonald

Frequent Co-Authors

Howard M. Shulman
Howard M. Shulman University of Washington
Paul J. Martin
Paul J. Martin Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
Keith M. Sullivan
Keith M. Sullivan Duke University
Barry E. Storer
Barry E. Storer Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
Frederick R. Appelbaum
Frederick R. Appelbaum Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
Ted Gooley
Ted Gooley Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
H. Joachim Deeg
H. Joachim Deeg Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
Rainer Storb
Rainer Storb Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
Robert C. Hackman
Robert C. Hackman University of Washington School of Medicine
Robert P. Witherspoon
Robert P. Witherspoon Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center

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