Familial hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis: too little cell death can seriously damage your health.

abstract：:The incidence and pattern of secondary neoplasms in patients with acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL) treated with all-trans retinoic acid (ATRA)-containing regimens is not well described. We compared 160 patients with APL treated with ATRA plus idarubicin (n = 54) or ATRA plus arsenic trioxide (ATO) (n = 106) for the ...

journal_title：Leukemia & lymphoma

authors： Eghtedar A,Rodriguez I,Kantarjian H,O'Brien S,Daver N,Garcia-Manero G,Ferrajoli A,Kadia T,Pierce S,Cortes J,Ravandi F

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bone marrow toxicity is a great challenge for physicians treating patients with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL) and prescribed chemotherapy. Granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF) prevents myelotoxicity, but the optimal timing and scheduling of G-CSF administration has not been ascertained. We investigated leukocy...

journal_title：Leukemia & lymphoma

authors： Sawada KI,Sato N,Kohno M,Hannda H,Yasukouchi T,Tanngo M,Hirayama A,Koike T

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with CTCL are at increased risk for bacteremia which is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality. We assessed risk factors for and the impact of bacteremia on survival in a retrospective cohort of 188 CTCL patients at a single US academic institution treated between 1990 and 2018. With a median follow up of...

journal_title：Leukemia & lymphoma

authors： Allen PB,Switchenko J,Ayers A,Kim E,Lechowicz MJ

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The combination of chromosomal translocations associated with bcl-2 rearrangement [t(14;18)] and c-myc rearrangement [t(8;14), t(8;22), or t(2;8)] has infrequently been detected in lymphoproliferative disorders. We have recently identified four cases of a B-cell malignancy exhibiting this dual translocation. In additi...

journal_title：Leukemia & lymphoma

authors： Karsan A,Gascoyne RD,Coupland RW,Shepherd JD,Phillips GL,Horsman DE

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite individual differences between certain leukemias, the overall survival rate in acute leukemia remains low at approximately 40%. Novel therapeutics, including targeted therapies like tyrosine kinase inhibitors, have been incorporated into treatment regimens, but most have failed at eradicating leukemic stem cel...

journal_title：Leukemia & lymphoma

authors： Karantanou C,Godavarthy PS,Krause DS

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intra-vascular lymphoma is usually reported as a rare and fatal disorder. We describe here the first case of an intra-vascular lymphoma revealed by a nephrotic syndrome for which a durable remission has been obtained by 8 cycles of bi-mensual CHOP and Rituximab therapy. In this report, 18 fluorodesoxyglucose tomoscint...

journal_title：Leukemia & lymphoma

authors： Girard T,Nochy D,Montravers F,Der Sahakian G,Fior R,Galanaud P,Boué F

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The expression of c-kit receptor (c-kit R; CD117) and CD34 was examined in acute myeloid leukemia (AML), acute lymphoid leukemia (ALL), chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) in blastic transformation (BT), and myelofibrosis (MF) in myeloid BT. In myeloid leukemia including AML, CML-myeloid BT and MF-myeloid BT, both c-kit R ...

journal_title：Leukemia & lymphoma

authors： Muroi K,Nakamura M,Amemiya Y,Suda T,Miura Y

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neurological symptoms can represent the first clinical manifestation of central nervous system (CNS) involvement in Hodgkin lymphoma (HL). Because of its rarity, it is often misunderstood for other pathological processes. We report two cases of pediatric CNS HL, presenting with neurological symptoms at diagnosis. We h...

journal_title：Leukemia & lymphoma

authors： Burnelli R,Fabbri E,Guerrini G,Sperlì D,D'ambrosio A

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To evaluate its clinical efficacy as well as its biologic safety, human recombinant Erythropoietin (rh-Epo) was given to 19 patients with myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) in an open non-randomized study. Among the seventeen evaluable patients only two showed an apparent hematologic response to rh-Epo treatment. In thes...

journal_title：Leukemia & lymphoma

authors： Razzano M,Caslini C,Cortelazzo S,Battistel V,Rambaldi A,Barbui T

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytogenetic deletions on the short arm of chromosome 12 are common, recurring alterations found in a wide range of hematological neoplasias, including childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), the most frequent pediatric malignancy. This loss of genetic material suggests the presence of a tumor suppressor gene pla...

journal_title：Leukemia & lymphoma

authors： Aïssani B,Bonan C,Baccichet A,Sinnett D

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Isolated central nervous system involvement in Richter's syndrome (RS) is extremely rare and only 6 such cases have been described, so far. We report a 60-year-old woman with B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia (B-CLL) heavily pretreated with cladribine based regimens and rituximab in whom RS in the brain was first ma...

journal_title：Leukemia & lymphoma

authors： Robak T,Góra-Tybor J,Tybor K,Jamroziak K,Robak P,Kordek R,Rieske P,Majos A,Urbańska-Ryś H

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Until recently, combination chemotherapy with melphalan and prednisone (MP) has remained the most widely accepted treatment option for elderly patients with multiple myeloma (MM). However, since the availability of new and more active drugs, several groups have compared in several phase III trials the efficacy and saf...

journal_title：Leukemia & lymphoma

authors： De La Rubia J,Sanz MA

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The outcomes of acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL) in pregnancy are largely unknown. The MEDLINE database was systematically searched to obtain 43 articles with 71 patients with new-onset APL during pregnancy. Induction therapy included various regimens of all-trans retinoic acid (ATRA), cytarabine, and anthracycline ...

journal_title：Leukemia & lymphoma

authors： Verma V,Giri S,Manandhar S,Pathak R,Bhatt VR

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is unknown whether rituximab increases the risk of second primary malignancies (SPMs) in patients with diffuse large cell B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL). We assessed SPMs in DLBCL patients diagnosed between 1996 and 2014 in comparison with the general Israeli population and dependent on rituximab treatment. Jewish patient...

journal_title：Leukemia & lymphoma

authors： Neeman Y,Perry C,Silverman B,Waintraub N,Avivi I

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Post-transplantation lymphoproliferative disease (PTLD) is an unique iatrogenic complication after bone marrow transplantation (BMT) and solid organ transplantation (SOTx). The pattern of EBV related lymphoma in Chinese is different from Caucasians. We surveyed the incidence, clinical and pathological spectrum of PTLD...

journal_title：Leukemia & lymphoma

authors： Au WY,Lie AK,Kwong YL,Shek TW,Hawkins BR,Lai KN,Tang SC,Lo CM,Fan ST,Liu CL,Chan GC,Chau EM,Chiu SW,Liang R

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A possible role for DNA mismatch repair defects and microsatellite instability (MSI) in the pathogenesis of a number of B-cell lymphoproliferative disorders has recently been debated. To gain further insight into the impact of MSI on B-CLL, we evaluated samples from a series of 982 patients using the mono-satellite ma...

journal_title：Leukemia & lymphoma

authors： Sellick GS,Lubbe SJ,Matutes E,Catovsky D,Houlston RS

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently, lenalidomide and low dose dexamethasone were found to result in superior overall survival compared to lenalidomide and high dose dexamethasone. The immune suppressive effects of dexamethasone can antagonize lenalidomide immunomodulatory activity and may explain this observation. We conducted a retrospective ...

journal_title：Leukemia & lymphoma

authors： Baz R,Patel M,Finley-Oliver E,Lebovic D,Hussein MA,Miller KC,Wood M,Sher T,Lee K,Chanan-Khan AA

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ibrutinib increases the risk of atrial fibrillation (AF), but the associated risk factors are not clearly defined. We performed retrospective review of ibrutinib-treated patients in a large academic practice to identify risk factors for new-onset AF. Variables with p-values <.05 in logrank analysis were included as pa...

journal_title：Leukemia & lymphoma

authors： Lentz R,Feinglass J,Ma S,Akhter N

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Relapse represents the main cause of treatment failure after allogeneic stem cell transplant (allo-SCT). The detection of minimal residual disease (MRD) by multiparametric flow cytometry (MFC), chimerism, cytogenetics and molecular analysis may be critical to prevent relapse. Therefore, we assessed the overall agreeme...

journal_title：Leukemia & lymphoma

authors： Rossi G,Carella AM,Minervini MM,Savino L,Fontana A,Pellegrini F,Greco MM,Merla E,Quarta G,Loseto G,Capalbo S,Palumbo G,Cascavilla N

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Treatment of a 74 year old patient with chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) with busulphan resulted in an abrupt and pronounced decrease of the white blood cell (WBC) count with restoration of normal peripheral blood cell morphology and regression of splenomegaly. The Philadelphia positive (Ph+) clone was however still...

journal_title：Leukemia & lymphoma

authors： Michaeli J,Fibach E,Rachmilewitz EA

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe an HIV-infected 44-year-old man who presented 1 month after discontinuation of HAART therapy with a large mass extending from the mediastinum, enclosing the heart and extending through the diaphragm to the epigastric region. Biopsies subsequently revealed a highly aggressive non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL) pr...

journal_title：Leukemia & lymphoma

authors： Nasta SD,Carrum GM,Shahab I,Hanania NA,Udden MM

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is the most common type of leukemia found in adults. Identifying jobs that pose a risk for AML may be useful for identifying new risk factors. A matched case-control analysis was conducted using California Cancer Registry data from 1988 to 2007. This study included 8999 cases of AML and 24...

journal_title：Leukemia & lymphoma

authors： Tsai RJ,Luckhaupt SE,Schumacher P,Cress RD,Deapen DM,Calvert GM

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pediatric Hodgkin lymphoma is a curable malignancy. The prognostic factors in the low- and middle-income countries are different from the high-income countries. Data of 106 children, including 84 (79.2%) boys and 22 (20.8%) girls were examined. The mean age at presentation was 7.55 ± 2.74 years. Fifty-nine (55.7%) cas...

journal_title：Leukemia & lymphoma

authors： Ghafoor T

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In acute myeloid leukemia (AML), cytogenetics predicts treatment outcome for the favorable and poor subgroups but not for the intermediate subgroup. Polymorphisms within the nucleotide excision repair (NER) pathway may lead to interindividual differences in DNA repair capacity, influencing outcome. We studied the role...

journal_title：Leukemia & lymphoma

authors： Strom SS,Estey E,Outschoorn UM,Garcia-Manero G

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Consolidation chemotherapy in acute myeloid leukemia (AML) aims at eradicating residual leukemic cells and mostly comprises high-dose cytarabine with or without the addition of anthracyclines, including daunorubicin. Immunogenic cell death (ICD) may contribute to the efficacy of anthracyclines in solid cancer, but the...

journal_title：Leukemia & lymphoma

authors： Aurelius J,Möllgård L,Kiffin R,Ewald Sander F,Nilsson S,Thorén FB,Hellstrand K,Martner A

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Conventional cytogenetic analysis is limited in the evaluation of plasma cell disorders because, relative to normal hematopoietic elements, plasma cells divide slowly. Moreover, it is difficult to know whether abnormal metaphases originate from malignant plasma cells or myeloid cells harboring other abnormalities. We ...

journal_title：Leukemia & lymphoma

authors： Fonseca R,Rajkumar SV,Ahmann GJ,Jalal SM,Hoyer JD,Gertz MA,Kyle RA,Greipp PR,Dewald GW

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Venocclusive disease of the liver (VOD) is one of the most common and serious complications following stem cell transplantation. High-dose chemotherapy or chemoradiotherapy injures the structures of Zone 3 of the liver acinus and produces the clinical syndrome of hepatomegaly or right upper quadrant pain, jaundice, an...

journal_title：Leukemia & lymphoma

authors： Richardson P,Bearman SI

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A better understanding of events triggering chronic myeloid leukemia progression is critical for optimized clinical management of chronic myeloid leukemia (CML). We sought to validate that increased expression of Musashi 2 (MSI2), a post-transcription regulator, is associated with progression and prognosis. Screening ...

journal_title：Leukemia & lymphoma

authors： Kaeda J,Ringel F,Oberender C,Mills K,Quintarelli C,Pane F,Koschmieder S,Slany R,Schwarzer R,Saglio G,Hemmati P,van Lessen A,Amini L,Gresse M,Vagge E,Burmeister T,Serra A,Carson A,Schwarz M,Westermann J,Jundt F,D

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:2-Chlorodeoxyadenosine (2-CdA) is associated with prolonged suppression of CD4 lymphocytes. Cases of tuberculosis or mycobacterium avium intracellulare complex (MAC) infection complicating 2-CdA administration have not been reported despite the low CD4 counts. We report a patient with Hairy Cell Leukaemia (HCL) who de...

journal_title：Leukemia & lymphoma

authors： Broady R,Roberts S,Hawkins T

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This retrospectively collected laboratory-based surveillance data includes 575 healthcare-associated bloodstream infections (BSIs) in 350 patients with hematological malignancy in Tampere University Hospital, Finland, during 1999-2001 and 2005-2010. The most common underlying diseases were acute myelogenous leukemia (...

journal_title：Leukemia & lymphoma

authors： Åttman E,Aittoniemi J,Sinisalo M,Vuento R,Lyytikäinen O,Kärki T,Syrjänen J,Huttunen R

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00