Molecular monitoring of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia using antigen receptor gene rearrangements and quantitative polymerase chain reaction technology.

abstract：:Shwachman-Diamond syndrome is a congenital bone marrow failure disorder characterized by debilitating neutropenia. The disease is associated with loss-of-function mutations in the SBDS gene, implicated in ribosome biogenesis, but the cellular and molecular events driving cell specific phenotypes in ribosomopathies rem...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Zambetti NA,Bindels EM,Van Strien PM,Valkhof MG,Adisty MN,Hoogenboezem RM,Sanders MA,Rommens JM,Touw IP,Raaijmakers MH

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Acquired red cell aplasia (RCA) is a rare disorder and can be either idiopathic or associated with certain diseases, pregnancy, or drugs. In exceptionally rare cases, it has been reported to co-exist with other autoimmune cytopenias. We report a high incidence of RCA and autoimmune hemolytic a...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Elimelakh M,Dayton V,Park KS,Gruessner AC,Sutherland D,Howe RB,Reding MT,Eastlund T,van Burik JA,Singleton TP,Gruessner RW,Key NS

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Perceiving the need for rigorous recommendations to facilitate decisions concerning the management of patients with multiple myeloma (MM), the Italian Society of Hematology (SIE) and the two affiliate societies (SIES and GITMO) commissioned a project to develop guidelines for the therapy of MM using evidence...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Barosi G,Boccadoro M,Cavo M,Corradini P,Marchetti M,Massaia M,Merlini G,Tosi P,Tura S,Italian Society of Hematology.,Italian Society of Experimental Hematology.,Italian Group for Bone Marrow Transplantation.

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies identified the Ser/Thr protein kinase, AKT, as a therapeutic target in thrombo-inflammatory diseases. Here we report that specific inhibition of AKT with ARQ 092, an orally-available AKT inhibitor currently in phase Ib clinical trials as an anti-cancer drug, attenuates the adhesive function of neutrop...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Kim K,Li J,Barazia A,Tseng A,Youn SW,Abbadessa G,Yu Y,Schwartz B,Andrews RK,Gordeuk VR,Cho J

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hodgkin's lymphoma (HL) simulating acute cholestatic hepatitis is a very unusual clinical picture. Massive liver infiltration with conspicuous acute cholestatic symptoms, in fact, suggests more aggressive systemic diseases such as non Hodgkin's lymphomas or acute leukemias. Nevertheless, we observed two cases of mixed...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Marinone G,Lazzari R,Pellizzari F,Marinone MG

更新日期：1989-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The detection of iron deficiency anemia is challenged by the paucity of diagnostic tests demonstrating high sensitivity and specificity. Using two biomarkers, zinc-protoporphyrin/heme and hepcidin, we established the diagnostic cut-off values for iron deficiency anemia in preschool children and women. We randomly sele...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Kanuri G,Chichula D,Sawhney R,Kuriakose K,De'Souza S,Pais F,Arumugam K,Shet AS

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As of 1999, the German registry of immune tolerance treatment in hemophilia has received reports on 146 patients who have undergone this therapy from 25 hemophilia centers. In 16 of the reported patients treatment is ongoing. Therapy has been completed in 126 patients of all groups with hemophilia A; most of them are ...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Lenk H,ITT Study Group.

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our objective was to determine whether the goal of high-dose therapy should be a partial hematologic response or a complete response. We analyzed 282 consecutive stem cell transplant patients. A partial hematologic response was achieved in 108 patients (38%), and 93 (33%) achieved a complete hematologic response. Surv...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Gertz MA,Lacy MQ,Dispenzieri A,Hayman SR,Kumar SK,Leung N,Gastineau DA

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:Venous thromboembolism includes two closely related clinical manifestations: deep vein thrombosis (DVT), more commonly of the lower limbs, and pulmonary embolism. Pulmonary embolism is the most common cause of preventable death in hospitalized patients. The definition of the risk factors for ve...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Agnelli G,Sonaglia F

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Older chronic lymphocytic leukemia patients have poor outcomes with standard treatments and are underrepresented in clinical trials. We retrospectively reviewed outcomes of refractory chronic lymphocytic leukemia patients in two age categories (≥70 and <70 years) treated with single-agent flavopiridol, a drug active i...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Stephens DM,Ruppert AS,Blum K,Jones J,Flynn JM,Johnson AJ,Ji J,Phelps MA,Grever MR,Byrd JC

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed at evaluating the effectiveness of alpha interferon (IFN) in chronic myelomonocytic leukemia, a disease for which therapeutic options are still unsatisfactory. Fourteen sequential unselected patients received recombinant alpha-2b IFN (Intron-A, Schering-Essex) 3 megaU/day, progressively elevated to 10...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Catalano L,Majolino I,Musto P,Fragrasso A,Molica S,Cirincione S,Selleri C,Luciano L,De Renzo A,Vecchione R

更新日期：1989-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Polycythemia vera is a clonal hematopoietic stem cell disorder in which the JAK2 V617F mutation is observed in >95% of patients, but an as yet unidentified process appears to initiate the clonal expansion of hematopoiesis. Because microRNA regulate hematopoietic differentiation, we hypothesized that dysregul...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Bruchova H,Merkerova M,Prchal JT

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic lymphocytic leukemia is a disease with up-regulated expression of the transmembrane tyrosine-protein kinase ROR1, a member of the Wnt/planar cell polarity pathway. In this study, we identified COBLL1 as a novel interaction partner of ROR1. COBLL1 shows clear bimodal expression with high levels in chronic lymph...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Plešingerová H,Janovská P,Mishra A,Smyčková L,Poppová L,Libra A,Plevová K,Ovesná P,Radová L,Doubek M,Pavlová Š,Pospíšilová Š,Bryja V

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report results of a phase II trial of combination of melphalan, lenalidomide, and dexamethasone for the treatment of immunoglobulin light chain (AL) amyloidosis. The primary objectives were tolerability and hematologic response rate; secondary objectives were organ responses and survival. Treatment protocol consist...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Sanchorawala V,Patel JM,Sloan JM,Shelton AC,Zeldis JB,Seldin DC

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:By combining the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) of the gamma globin gene promoters with synthetic oligonucleotide analysis we have diagnosed the -196 C----T and the -117 G----A substitutions in heterozygous carriers of non deletional A gamma HPFH from two unrelated Italian families. The identification of the beta-tha...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Gottardi E,Alfarano A,Serra A,Sciarratta G,Bertero MT,Saglio G,Camaschella C

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:A D-dimer assay can be helpful to rule out thromboembolism provided it is sensitive, reliable, fast and easy to perform. Tests based on the ELISA methodology have a high diagnostic sensitivity, and are therefore adequate for excluding deep venous thrombosis (DVT). The drawbacks are their long a...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Villa P,Ferrando F,Serra J,Faus H,Mira Y,Vayá A,Aznar J

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:The detection of PML-RARalpha by real-time polymerase chain reaction (RQ-PCR) is becoming an important tool for monitoring minimal residual disease (MRD) in patients with acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL). However, its clinical value remains to be determined. Our aim was to analyze any associ...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Santamaría C,Chillón MC,Fernández C,Martín-Jiménez P,Balanzategui A,García Sanz R,San Miguel JF,González MG

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Many different techniques have been designed for the quantification of JAK2V617F allelic burden, sometimes producing discrepant results. DESIGN AND METHODS:JAK2V617F quantification techniques were compared among 16 centers using 11 assays based on quantitative polymerase chain reaction (with mutation-specif...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Lippert E,Girodon F,Hammond E,Jelinek J,Reading NS,Fehse B,Hanlon K,Hermans M,Richard C,Swierczek S,Ugo V,Carillo S,Harrivel V,Marzac C,Pietra D,Sobas M,Mounier M,Migeon M,Ellard S,Kröger N,Herrmann R,Prchal JT

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Acute myeloid leukemia is a clonal hematopoietic malignant disease; about 45-50% of cases do not have detectable chromosomal abnormalities. Here, we identified hidden genomic alterations and novel disease-related regions in normal karyotype acute myeloid leukemia/myelodysplastic syndrome samples. DESIGN AND...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Akagi T,Ogawa S,Dugas M,Kawamata N,Yamamoto G,Nannya Y,Sanada M,Miller CW,Yung A,Schnittger S,Haferlach T,Haferlach C,Koeffler HP

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Drug resistance impedes the long-term effect of targeted therapies in acute myeloid leukemia (AML), necessitating the identification of mechanisms underlying resistance. Approximately 25% of AML patients carry FLT3 mutations and develop post-treatment insensitivity to FLT3 inhibitors, including sorafenib. Using a geno...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Damnernsawad A,Bottomly D,Kurtz SE,Eide CA,McWeeney SK,Tyner JW,Nechiporuk T

更新日期：2020-12-30 00:00:00

abstract：:The main purpose of this work is to give methodologic details and further verification regarding the predictive system recently elaborated for Hodgkin's disease (HD) patients, by which, under standard accuracy and conventional treatment, patient survival can be directly estimated (within a given confidence interval) w...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Gobbi PG,Gobbi PG,Mazza P,Zinzani PL

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:High-dose chemotherapy followed by autologous stem cell transplantation (HDT/ASCT) has proven to be superior to conventional chemotherapy in patients with chemosensitive relapse of aggressive non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL). Therefore, HDT/ASCT was evaluated as part of first-line therapy. Several...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Strehl J,Mey U,Glasmacher A,Djulbegovic B,Mayr C,Gorschlüter M,Ziske C,Schmidt-Wolf IG

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:POEMS syndrome is a rare clonal plasma cell disease. Patients with POEMS syndrome are at risk of developing pulmonary hypertension, but the data on its incidence and impact on outcome are limited. We reviewed records of 154 POEMS syndrome patients with complete duplex echocardiography data for estimation of pulmonary ...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Li J,Tian Z,Zheng HY,Zhang W,Duan MH,Liu YT,Cao XX,Zhou DB

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The suppression of Ph1-positive hemopoiesis is a major goal in the treatment of CML; in this context the CML patients in blast crisis obtaining a complete clinical remission represent a useful model to investigate the behavior of the Ph1-positive and negative clones during bone marrow repopulation after abla...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Guerrasio A,Martinelli G,Ambrosetti A,Falda M,Paolino F,Rege-Cambrin G,Rosso C,Pignatti PF,Gasparini P,Perona G

更新日期：1991-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In trials designed to evaluate new therapies for hematologic malignancies, end points such as leukemia-free survival are often used as surrogates for overall survival in acute leukemia. We aimed to assess whether leukemia-free survival is an acceptable statistical surrogate for overall survival when applied ...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Buyse M,Michiels S,Squifflet P,Lucchesi KJ,Hellstrand K,Brune ML,Castaigne S,Rowe JM

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is currently unknown whether immunosuppressive therapy or hematopoietic stem cell transplantation is the most appropriate treatment strategy for children with refractory cytopenia and normal karyotype or trisomy 8. We report on 31 children with hypoplastic refractory cytopenia treated with immunosuppressive therapy...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Yoshimi A,Baumann I,Führer M,Bergsträsser E,Göbel U,Sykora KW,Klingebiel T,Gross-Wieltsch U,van den Heuvel-Eibrink MM,Fischer A,Nöllke P,Niemeyer C

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Overhydrated hereditary stomatocytosis, clinically characterized by hemolytic anemia, is a rare disorder of the erythrocyte membrane permeability to monovalent cations, associated with mutations in the Rh-associated glycoprotein gene. We assessed the red blood cell metabolome of 4 patients with this disorder and showe...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Darghouth D,Koehl B,Heilier JF,Madalinski G,Bovee P,Bosman G,Delaunay J,Junot C,Roméo PH

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Mutation C1149R in the von Willebrand factor (VWF) gene has been thought to cause autosomal dominant severe type 1 von Willebrand disease (VWD). DESIGN AND METHODS:Eight patients from three unrelated families with this mutation were included in the present study who had distinct VWF abnormalities, not descr...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Pérez-Rodríguez A,García-Rivero A,Lourés E,López-Fernández MF,Rodríguez-Trillo A,Batlle J

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:All-trans retinoic acid (ATRA) induces growth arrest and apoptosis in acute myeloblastic leukemia (AML) cells. Since cellular redox state regulates these events, we were interested in studying whether it has any role in the responsiveness of AML cells to ATRA. DESIGN AND METHODS:Two human AML ...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Mäntymaa P,Guttorm T,Siitonen T,Säily M,Savolainen ER,Levonen AL,Kinnula V,Koistinen P

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Research on prognostically relevant immunohistochemical markers in diffuse large B-cell lymphomas has mostly been performed on retrospectively collected clinical data. This is also true for immunohistochemical classifiers that are thought to reflect the cell-of-origin subclassification of gene expression stu...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Bernd HW,Ziepert M,Thorns C,Klapper W,Wacker HH,Hummel M,Stein H,Hansmann ML,Ott G,Rosenwald A,Müller-Hermelink HK,Barth TF,Möller P,Cogliatti SB,Pfreundschuh M,Schmitz N,Trümper L,Höller S,Löffler M,Feller AC,Ger

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00