1. Availability of Cord Blood Extends Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant Access to Racial and Ethnic Minorities 
Juliet N. Barker, Courtney E. Byam, Nancy A. Kernan, Sinda S. Lee, Rebecca M. Hawke, Kathleen A. Doshi, Deborah S. Wells, Glenn Heller, Esperanza B. Papadopoulos, Andromachi Scaradavou, James W. Young, Marcel R.M. van den Brink 
Biology of Blood and Marrow Transplantation 
Volume 16, Issue 11, Pages (November 2010)
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2. Figure 1
Comparison of ancestry composition of URD and CB transplant recipients and those without a graft. Greater than 50% of CB transplant recipients were non-European. Patients with African ancestry were the least likely to secure a suitable graft.
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3. Figure 2
Comparison of transplant type or lack of graft for individual ancestry groups. URD transplantation predominantly serves Europeans. CB significantly extends transplant access to patients of eastern, southern, and mixed European ancestry, as well as Asian, African, white Hispanic, and mixed non-European patients.
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