Clinical features and treatment outcome of primary systemic light-chain amyloidosis in Korea: results of multicenter analysis.

abstract：:With the emerging success of treating CD19 expressing B cell malignancies with ex vivo modified, autologous T cells that express CD19-directed chimeric antigen receptors (CAR), there is intense interest in expanding this evolving technology to develop effective modalities to treat other malignancies including solid tu...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Perera LP,Zhang M,Nakagawa M,Petrus MN,Maeda M,Kadin ME,Waldmann TA,Perera PY

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We aimed to determine the survival benefits of chemotherapy (CT) added to radiotherapy (RT) in different risk groups of patients with early-stage extranodal nasal-type NK/T-cell lymphoma (ENKTCL), and to investigate the risk of postponing RT based on induction CT responses. A total of 1360 patients who received RT wit...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Qi SN,Yang Y,Zhang YJ,Huang HQ,Wang Y,He X,Zhang LL,Wu G,Qu BL,Qian LT,Hou XR,Zhang FQ,Qiao XY,Wang H,Li GF,Zhu Y,Cao JZ,Wu JX,Wu T,Zhu SY,Shi M,Xu LM,Yuan ZY,Su H,Song YQ,Zhu J,Hu C,Li YX

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autoimmune hemolytic anemia (AIHA) associated with giant cell hepatitis (GCH) is a rare disorder in infants. AIHA usually precedes the development of liver disease by months to years. Early recognition of the disease and prompt institution of immunosuppressive therapy results in clinical remission and prevents liver d...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Kashyap R,Sarangi JN,Choudhry VP

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hb Saint Nazaire [beta 103 (G5) Phe-->Ile] was found in four apparently unrelated French families. The five patients carrying this hemoglobin have been detected because of a moderate erythrocytosis. The structural abnormality of Hb Saint Nazaire concerns the same residue as in Hb Heathrow [beta 103 (G5) Phe-->Leu). A ...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Wajcman H,Kister J,M'Rad A,Promé D,Milpied N,Rapp MJ,Harousseau JL,Riou J,Bardakdjian J,Galacteros F

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Some evidence has shown that platelet crossmatching is useful in multitransfused patients with hypoplastic bone marrows who are refractory to platelet therapy through alloimmunization. Several immunoglobulin binding assays other than enzyme-linked immunospecific assay (ELISA) have been studied previously. We performed...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Brubaker DB,Duke JC,Romine M

更新日期：1987-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In thalassemia, fetal hemoglobin (HbF) augmentation with hydroxycarbamide (also known as hydroxyurea) is not always successful. The expected parallel effects on red cell (RBC) membrane deformability, cell hydration, and membrane phospholipid organization, all important for extending RBC life span and increasing Hb, ha...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Singer ST,Vichinsky EP,Larkin S,Olivieri N,Sweeters N,Kuypers FA,E\/beta Thalassemia Study Group.

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the clinical, molecular, and immunohistological findings of 20 Chinese patients with mantle cell lymphoma diagnosed over a 10-year period. The disease affected mainly elderly patients (median age, 65.5 years) with a male predominance (M/F, 3/1). Eighty percent presented with advanced stage III/IV disease but...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Chim CS,Chan AC,Choo CK,Kwong YL,Lie AK,Liang R

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hb Knossos is a beta-chain variant (beta 27 Ser----Ala) that is unrecognizable by conventional separation methods but detectable by globin electrophoresis on urea-Triton X-acrylamide gels or by IEF. Hb Knossos is characterized by reduced synthesis and by interaction with beta-thalassemia, in which the double heterozyg...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Fessas P,Loukopoulos D,Kokkinou S,Papasotiriou Y,Karaklis A

更新日期：1986-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite the common practice of combining dexamethasone (Dex) with bortezomib (Bz) in patients with multiple myeloma (MM), until now there has been few prospective trials undertaken. We undertook a trial that recapitulated the original APEX study except that dexamethasone was incorporated from cycle 1. We also incorpor...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Harrison SJ,Quach H,Link E,Feng H,Dean J,Copeman M,Van De Velde H,Schwarer A,Baker B,Spencer A,Catalano J,Campbell P,Augustson B,Romeril K,Prince HM

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We aimed to comprehensively study sex differences in disease and patients' characteristics, treatment and outcomes in patients with follicular lymphoma (FL) in the United States (USA) utilizing the National LymphoCare Study registry (2004-2014). Among evaluable males (n = 1277) and females (n = 1375) with FL, females ...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Nabhan C,Zhou X,Day BM,Dawson K,Zelenetz AD,Friedberg JW,Cerhan JR,Link BK,Flowers CR

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A patient is described who had blastic transformation of Ph1 negative chronic myelogenous leukemia (Ph1 - CML). Characterization of the leukemic cells revealed a population with a lymphoid stem cell phenotype (cALL-, TdT+, Ia+, cIgM-). This particular phenotype may be responsible for the refractoriness to vincristine ...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Kessler JF,Grogan TM,Greenberg BR

更新日期：1985-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunoglobulin light-chain amyloidosis (AL) is a rare disorder characterized by production of a monoclonal light chain. This insoluble light chain, or a fragment thereof, deposits in tissues as amyloid and results in disruption of organ function and, ultimately, in death. Although melphalan and prednisone are benefici...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Gertz MA,Lacy MQ,Lust JA,Greipp PR,Witzig TE,Kyle RA

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CD7 antigen, a T-cell lineage associated antigen, is expressed in a minority of patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML). The biologic and clinical significance of this finding is not clearly established. In this retrospective study of patients with de novo acute myeloid leukemia, we have identified CD7 expression a...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Saxena A,Sheridan DP,Card RT,McPeek AM,Mewdell CC,Skinnider LF

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this case-matched study was to compare the efficacy and toxicity of the addition of clarithromycin (Biaxin) to lenalidomide/low-dose dexamethasone (BiRd) vs. lenalidomide/low-dose dexamethasone (Rd) for newly diagnosed myeloma. Data from 72 patients treated at the New York Presbyterian Hospital-Cornel...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Gay F,Rajkumar SV,Coleman M,Kumar S,Mark T,Dispenzieri A,Pearse R,Gertz MA,Leonard J,Lacy MQ,Chen-Kiang S,Roy V,Jayabalan DS,Lust JA,Witzig TE,Fonseca R,Kyle RA,Greipp PR,Stewart AK,Niesvizky R

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic granulomatous disease (CGD) is an innate immunodeficiency with a genetic defect of the nicotinamide adenosine dinucleotide phosphate, reduced, oxidase components. This leads to decreased reactive oxygen species (ROS) production, which renders patients susceptible to life-threatening infections. Over the course...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Wolach B,Gavrieli R,de Boer M,van Leeuwen K,Berger-Achituv S,Stauber T,Ben Ari J,Rottem M,Schlesinger Y,Grisaru-Soen G,Abuzaitoun O,Marcus N,Zion Garty B,Broides A,Levy J,Stepansky P,Etzioni A,Somech R,Roos D

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To monitor successful engraftment after bone marrow transplantation, we performed Southern hybridization analysis or dot blot analysis of DNA in a set of sex-mismatched cases using a Y-chromosome-specific DNA probe (pHY10). This method was extremely sensitive and rapid for checking which cells contain the Y-chromosome...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Morisaki H,Morisaki T,Nakahori Y,Ogura H,Kanno H,Tani K,Kodo H,Fujii H,Asano S,Miwa S

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We performed a laparoscopic splenectomy (LS) in 60 patients (age 9-83, 45 females) with idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) who did not achieve sustained remission on steroid therapy. Using a modified procedure, the mean duration of LS was 78 min (range 25-240 min) and surgery was associated with only 5% major a...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Szold A,Schwartz J,Abu-Abeid S,Bulvik S,Eldor A

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hydroxyurea is a drug that is used to treat some patients with sickle cell disease. We have measured the deformability of sickle erythrocytes incubated in hydroxyurea in vitro and found that hydroxyurea acts to decrease the deformability of these cells. The deformability of normal erythrocytes was not significantly af...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Huang Z,Louderback JG,King SB,Ballas SK,Kim-Shapiro DB

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study demonstrates the quantitative characteristics of the first patient-reported outcome (PRO) tool developed for patients with nontransfusion-dependent β-thalassemia (NTDT), the NTDT-PRO© . A multicenter validation study was performed over 24 weeks, involving 48 patients from Italy, Lebanon, Greece, and Thailan...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Taher A,Cappellini MD,Viprakasit V,Sutcharitchan P,Mahmoud D,Laadem A,Khan A,Gwaltney C,Harding G,Attie K,Zhang X,Zou J,Pariseau J,Henry Hu X,Kattamis A

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, we analyzed a thiotepa-based conditioning regimen for allogeneic stem cell transplantation in adults with acute lymphoblastic leukemia, using the EBMT database. A total of 323 patients were identified. The median age was 43 years. Disease status at transplant was first complete remission (CR1) in 48.9%,...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Eder S,Beohou E,Labopin M,Sanz J,Finke J,Arcese W,Or R,Bonifazi F,Aljurf M,Socié G,Passweg J,Giebel S,Mohty M,Nagler A

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is the most common malignancy among children. The trial Chinese Children Leukemia Group (CCLG)-ALL 2008 was a prospective clinical trial designed to improve treatment outcome of childhood ALL through the first nation-wide collaborative study in China. Totally 2231 patients were recru...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Cui L,Li ZG,Chai YH,Yu J,Gao J,Zhu XF,Jin RM,Shi XD,Zhang LP,Gao YJ,Zhang RD,Zheng HY,Hu SY,Cui YH,Zhu YP,Zou Y,Ng MHL,Xiao Y,Li JH,Zhang YH,He HL,Xian Y,Wang TY,Li CK,Wu MY,Chinese Children Leukemia Gro

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hemophagocytic syndrome (HPS) is an unusual acute syndrome presenting with fever, hepatosplenomegaly, and cytopenias. The hallmark of HPS is the accumulation of activated macrophages that engulf hematopoietic cells in the reticuloendothelial system. Most cases of HPS in adults are secondary to infection or malignancy,...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Goldschmidt N,Gural A,Kornberg A,Spectre G,Shopen A,Paltiel O

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Central nervous system (CNS) thrombotic events are a well-known complication of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) induction therapy, especially with treatments including l-asparaginase (l-ASP). Data on risk factors and clinical evolution is still lacking in adult patients. We report on the clinical evolution of 22 CN...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Couturier MA,Huguet F,Chevallier P,Suarez F,Thomas X,Escoffre-Barbe M,Cacheux V,Pignon JM,Bonmati C,Sanhes L,Bories P,Daguindau E,Dorvaux V,Reman O,Frayfer J,Orvain C,Lhéritier V,Ifrah N,Dombret H,Hunault-Berger M,

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hairy cell leukemia is a chronic lymphoproliferative disorder characterized clinically by splenomegaly and cytopenias. Spontaneous remissions are rare and splenectomy is often performed when the blood counts worsen and cause symptoms. Three of our patients with hairy cell leukemia developed recurrent pancytopenia and ...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Keefer MJ,Weber MJ,Bottomley SS,Solanki DL,Hosty TA

更新日期：1987-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Platelet-rich plasma were treated with increasing concentrations of vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol). Washed platelets were exposed to oxidized low density lipoprotein (LDL) and examined by aggregometry and electron microscopy. The treatment of washed platelets by oxidized LDL induced morphological signs of activation lik...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Szuwart T,Dierichs RB,Zhao B

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The content of peripheral blood B cells (B1+) was reduced in patients of multiple myeloma (MM) and not in those with benign monoclonal gammopathy (BMG) compared to normal donors (P less than 0.01). This observation correlated with the suppression of synthesis of normal immunoglobulin (Ig) in MM. Thus, cytokine activit...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Kawano M,Iwato K,Asaoku H,Tanabe O,Tanaka H,Ishikawa H,Kuramoto A

更新日期：1989-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Most previous studies on telomere length (TL) in chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) are based on referral cohorts including a high proportion of aggressive cases. Here, the impact of TL was analyzed in a population-based cohort of newly diagnosed CLL (n = 265) and in relation to other prognostic markers. Short telomer...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Mansouri L,Grabowski P,Degerman S,Svenson U,Gunnarsson R,Cahill N,Smedby KE,Geisler C,Juliusson G,Roos G,Rosenquist R

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have previously shown that humic acid (well-water humic acid, HA, and synthetic humic acid, SHA) enhances cell surface expression of tissue factor (TF). Here we report that incubation of human umbilical vein endothelial cells (HUVEC) for 2 hr with HA or SHA cause a rapid rise in TF mRNA levels, as shown by Northern...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Yang HL,Chiu HC,Lu FJ

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To clarify the idea that an alteration of the transferrin receptor (TF-R) gene, localized to 3q26, may be of pathogenetic significance in hematological disorders with 3q anomaly, we studied the TF-R systems of erythroblasts from both functional and genetic aspects. The patient described here had refractory anemia with...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Abe Y,Muta K,Yufu Y,Takahira H,Nishimura J,Nawata H

更新日期：1990-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several histone deacetylase inhibitors (HDACi), including vorinostat, have been approved for the therapy of cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (CTCL). Emerging data suggest that HDACi may exert immune suppressive effects which would be disadvantageous for therapy of CTCL. We describe a patient with Sezary syndrome who was moni...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Stephen S,Morrissey KA,Benoit BM,Kim EJ,Vittorio CC,Nasta SD,Showe LC,Wysocka M,Rook AH

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00