Availability of a 5/10-8/10 mismatched (HLA-A, B, DR) haploidentical related donor with a negative HLA cross-match in the host vs. graft direction and willing to provide peripheral blood stem cells
First allogeneic transplant only. Prior autologous transplant is allowed.
You may not be if
Poor cardiac function: LVEF \<40%
Poor pulmonary function: FEV1 and FVC \<50% predicted
Poor liver function: bilirubin \>/= 3mg/dL (not due to hemolysis, Gilbert's or primary malignancy)
Poor renal function: Creatinine \>/= 2mg/dL or creatinine clearance (calculated or measured creatinine clearance is permitted) \<40mL/min based on Traditional Cockcroft-Gault formula
Women of childbearing potential who currently are pregnant or who are not practicing adequate contraception
Patients who have any debilitating medical or psychiatric illness that would preclude their giving informed consent or their receiving optimal treatment and follow up