Association of severity of organ involvement with mortality and recurrent malignancy in patients with chronic graft-versus-host disease.

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) comprise a group of heterogeneous hematologic disorders with risk of leukemic evolution (LE). The French-American-British (FAB) co-operative group classifies them into five morphologic entities and the International Prognostic Scoring System (IPSS) proposes four...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Belli C,Acevedo S,Bengio R,Arrossagaray G,Watman N,Rossi N,García J,Flores G,Goldztein S,Larripa I

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Leukemia stem cells (LSC) are more resistant to standard chemotherapy and their persistence during remission can cause relapse, which is still one of the major clinical challenges in the treatment of acute myeloid leukemia (AML). A better understanding of the mutational patterns and the prognostic impact of molecular ...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Bill M,Nicolet D,Kohlschmidt J,Walker CJ,Mrózek K,Eisfeld AK,Papaioannou D,Rong-Mullins X,Brannan Z,Kolitz JE,Powell BL,Archer KJ,Dorrance AM,Carroll AJ,Stone RM,Byrd JC,Garzon R,Bloomfield CD

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aberrant expression of aurora kinase A is implicated in the genesis of various neoplasms, including acute myeloid leukemia. Alisertib, an aurora A kinase inhibitor, has demonstrated efficacy as monotherapy in trials of myeloid malignancy, and this efficacy appears enhanced in combination with conventional chemotherapi...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Fathi AT,Wander SA,Blonquist TM,Brunner AM,Amrein PC,Supko J,Hermance NM,Manning AL,Sadrzadeh H,Ballen KK,Attar EC,Graubert TA,Hobbs G,Joseph C,Perry AM,Burke M,Silver R,Foster J,Bergeron M,Ramos AY,Som TT,Fishm

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Krüppel-like factor 4 is a transcription factor with anti-proliferative effects in differentiated cells, but with the ability to reprogram adult cells into cell-cycling pluripotent cells. In cancer, Krüppel-like factor 4 acts as either an anti-oncogene or an oncogene. We analyzed Krüppel-like factor 4 gene expression ...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Schoenhals M,Kassambara A,Veyrune JL,Moreaux J,Goldschmidt H,Hose D,Klein B

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute myeloid leukemia carrying cytoplasmic mutated nucleophosmin (NPMc(+) AML) and blastic plasmacytoid dendritic cell neoplasm have been included as new entities in the 4(th) edition (2008) WHO classification of myeloid neoplasms. These conditions may show clinical and pathological overlapping features (leukemic and...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Facchetti F,Pileri SA,Agostinelli C,Martelli MP,Paulli M,Venditti A,Martelli MF,Falini B

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple myeloma management has undergone profound changes in the past thanks to advances in our understanding of the disease biology and improvements in treatment and supportive care approaches. This article presents recommendations of the European Myeloma Network for newly diagnosed patients based on the GRADE syste...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Engelhardt M,Terpos E,Kleber M,Gay F,Wäsch R,Morgan G,Cavo M,van de Donk N,Beilhack A,Bruno B,Johnsen HE,Hajek R,Driessen C,Ludwig H,Beksac M,Boccadoro M,Straka C,Brighen S,Gramatzki M,Larocca A,Lokhorst H,Magar

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:During the final stages of differentiation of mammalian erythroid cells, the chromatin is condensed and enucleated. We previously reported that Rac GTPases and their downstream target, mammalian homolog of Drosophila diaphanous 2 (mDia2), are required for enucleation of in vitro cultured mouse fetal liver er...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Ji P,Yeh V,Ramirez T,Murata-Hori M,Lodish HF

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:The benefits of high-dose cytarabine, anthracyclines and hematopoietic stem cell transplantation in the treatment of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) are greater in younger rather than in older patients. We assessed the proportion of patients over 60 years with de novo AML who qualified for intens...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Oriol A,Ribera JM,Esteve J,Guàrdia R,Brunet S,Bueno J,Pedro C,Llorente A,Tormo M,Besalduch J,Sánchez JM,Batlle M,Vivancos P,Carreras E,Vilà JM,Julià A,Sierra J,Montserrat E,Feliu E,CETLAM AML-99.

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The risk of developing premature ovarian failure and azoospermia is a major concern in long-term survivors treated for Hodgkin's lymphoma. Alkylating chemotherapy containing procarbazine and/or cyclophosphamide causes prolonged azoospermia in 90-100% of men and premature ovarian failure in 5-25% of women under the age...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Harel S,Fermé C,Poirot C

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This review deals with the chronic lymphoproliferative disease of large granular lymphocytes endowed with T and natural killer cell characteristics. The disease is sufficiently characterized to allow its distinction from other lymphoproliferative disorders of the T cell type. The heterogeneous clinical course and labo...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Bassan R,Rambaldi A,Barbui T

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Our objective was to improve the outcome of cord blood (CB) transplantation in adults, by overcoming the limitations imposed by the low number of stem cells present in CB units. DESIGN AND METHODS:We combined single CB units and co-infusion of third party donor (TPD)-derived peripheral blood ...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Magro E,Regidor C,Cabrera R,Sanjuán I,Forès R,Garcia-Marco JA,Ruiz E,Gil S,Bautista G,Millán I,Madrigal A,Fernandez MN

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One hundred thirty-three febrile episodes in 115 neutropenic patients with hematologic malignancies were empirically treated with ceftriaxone and amikacin in a single daily dose. An indwelling central venous catheter (CVC) was present in 44 cases. Septicemia was documented in 18 (41%) patients with CVC (13 gram-positi...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Martino P,Girmenia C,Raccah R,Micozzi A,Cimino G,Mandelli F

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Imatinib mesylate is a tyrosine kinase inhibitor used as first line treatment in chronic myeloid leukemia and gastrointestinal stromal tumor patients. Although several in vitro and animal studies demonstrated that imatinib affects immune response, few immune alterations are described in humans. We retrospectively stud...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Santachiara R,Maffei R,Martinelli S,Arcari A,Piacentini F,Trabacchi E,Alfieri P,Ferrari A,Leonardi G,Luppi G,Longo G,Vallisa D,Marasca R,Torelli G

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Normal hematopoiesis can be disrupted by the leukemic bone marrow microenvironment, which leads to cytopenia-associated symptoms including anemia, hemorrhage and infection. Thrombocytopenia is a major and sometimes fatal complication in patients with acute leukemia. However, the mechanisms underlying defective thrombo...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Gao A,Gong Y,Zhu C,Yang W,Li Q,Zhao M,Ma S,Li J,Hao S,Cheng H,Cheng T

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prostacyclin (PGI2) controls platelet activation and thrombosis through a cyclic adenosine monophosphate (cAMP) signaling cascade. However, in patients with cardiovascular diseases this protective mechanism fails for reasons that are unclear. Using both pharmacological and genetic approaches we describe a mechanism by...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Berger M,Raslan Z,Aburima A,Magwenzi S,Wraith KS,Spurgeon BEJ,Hindle MS,Law R,Febbraio M,Naseem KM

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Outcomes after relapse of childhood B-acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B-ALL) are poor, and optimal therapy is unclear. Children's Oncology Group study AALL0433 evaluated a new platform for relapsed ALL. Between March 2007 and October 2013 AALL0433 enrolled 275 participants with late bone marrow or very early isolated ce...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Lew G,Chen Y,Lu X,Rheingold SR,Whitlock JA,Devidas M,Hastings CA,Winick NJ,Carroll WL,Wood BL,Borowitz MJ,Pulsipher MA,Hunger SP

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with essential thrombocythemia often complain of various subjective neurological symptoms. This prospective study aims to assess their incidence and response to therapy. Among 37 consecutive patients with essential thrombocythemia, 11 presented with neurological symptoms. Among them 4 had thrombotic events, 7...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Billot S,Kouroupi EG,Le Guilloux J,Cassinat B,Jardin C,Laperche T,Fenaux P,Carpentier AF,Kiladjian JJ

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The relative efficacy of high-dose chemotherapy (HDC) compared to standard treatment for high-risk primary (HRPBC) or metastatic breast cancer (MBC) constitutes an area of intense controversy among the medical oncology community. A number of randomized trials have been conducted to address this issue. In mos...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Nieto Y

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Perforin gene (PRF1) mutations cause the primary form of hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH). We report a genetic defect of PRF1 in a 62-year-old Japanese man with recurrent episodes of HLH. Sequencing of PRF1 from both peripheral blood mononuclear cells and nail clippings showed compound heterozygous mutation, i...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Nagafuji K,Nonami A,Kumano T,Kikushige Y,Yoshimoto G,Takenaka K,Shimoda K,Ohga S,Yasukawa M,Horiuchi H,Ishii E,Harada M

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Advanced myelodysplastic syndrome harbors a high risk of progression to acute myeloid leukemia and poor prognosis. In children, there is no established treatment to prevent or delay progression to leukemia prior to hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. Azacitidine is a hypomethylating agent, which was shown to slow...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Waespe N,Van Den Akker M,Klaassen RJ,Lieberman L,Irwin MS,Ali SS,Abdelhaleem M,Zlateska B,Liebman M,Cada M,Schechter T,Dror Y

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Bone lesions often occur in multiple myeloma (MM), but no tests have proven useful in identifying patients with increased risk. Bone marker assays and bone densitometry are non-invasive methods that can be used repeatedly at low cost. This study was performed to evaluate these methods in predi...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Abildgaard N,Brixen K,Eriksen EF,Kristensen JE,Nielsen JL,Heickendorff L

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chimeric oncogenes encoding constitutively active protein tyrosine kinases are associated with chronic myeloid neoplasms. TEL-PDGFRbeta (TPbeta, also called ETV6-PDGFRB) is a hybrid protein produced by the t(5;12) translocation, FIP1L1-PDGFRalpha (FPalpha) results from a deletion on chromosome 4q12 and ZNF19...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Toffalini F,Kallin A,Vandenberghe P,Pierre P,Michaux L,Cools J,Demoulin JB

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe the behavior of hemostatic variables in children with portal vein thrombosis (PVT) and in a control pediatric population. Hereditary protein C (PC) or protein S (PS) deficiency was not a etiologic factor for PVT in children. Minor signs of consumption of coagulation factors II, V, fibrinogen and hyperfibri...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Seixas CA,Hessel G,Siqueira LH,Machado TF,Gallizoni AM,Annichino-Bizzacchi JM

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A retrospective, international, multicenter study was undertaken to assess: (i) the prognostic role of 'interim' positron emission tomography performed during treatment with doxorubicin, bleomycin, vinblastine and dacarbazine in patients with Hodgkin lymphoma; and (ii) the reproducibility of the Deauville five-point s...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Gallamini A,Barrington SF,Biggi A,Chauvie S,Kostakoglu L,Gregianin M,Meignan M,Mikhaeel GN,Loft A,Zaucha JM,Seymour JF,Hofman MS,Rigacci L,Pulsoni A,Coleman M,Dann EJ,Trentin L,Casasnovas O,Rusconi C,Brice P,Bolis

更新日期：2014-06-01 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：PURPOSE:Various experiences show no substantial differences between children and adults in the treatment of Hodgkin's disease. In consideration of some peculiar characteristics of these cases which might influence the therapeutical choice, particularly regarding long-term survival and therapeutical complications, we re...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Enrici RM,Anselmo AP,Osti MF,Sbarbati S,Tombolini V,Cartoni C,Mandelli F,Biagini C

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Immunoglobulin gene somatic hypermutation is a biologically relevant and clinically useful prognostic factor in different types of low-grade B-cell lymphomas, including chronic lymphocytic leukemia, mantle cell lymphoma and splenic marginal zone lymphoma. DESIGN AND METHODS:With the aim of identifying surro...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Tracey L,Aggarwal M,García-Cosio M,Villuendas R,Algara P,Sánchez-Beato M,Sánchez-Aguilera A,García JF,Rodríguez A,Camacho FI,Martínez N,Ruiz-Ballesteros E,Mollejo M,Piris MA

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interactions of malignant multiple myeloma (MM) plasma cells (MM-cells) with the microenvironment control MM-cell growth, survival, drug-resistance and dissemination. As in MM microvascular density increases in the bone marrow (BM), we investigated whether BM MM endothelial cells (MMECs) control disease progression vi...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Solimando AG,Da Vià MC,Leone P,Borrelli P,Croci GA,Tabares P,Brandl A,Di Lernia G,Bianchi FP,Tafuri S,Steinbrunn T,Balduini A,Melaccio A,De Summa S,Argentiero A,Rauert-Wunderlich H,Frassanito MA,Ditonno P,Henke E,Kl

更新日期：2020-04-30 00:00:00

abstract：:The discovery that the Ten-Eleven Translocation (TET) hydroxylases cause DNA demethylation has fundamentally changed the notion of how DNA methylation is regulated. Clonal analysis of the hematopoetic stem cell compartment suggests that TET2 mutations can be early events in hematologic cancers and recent investigation...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Asmar F,Punj V,Christensen J,Pedersen MT,Pedersen A,Nielsen AB,Hother C,Ralfkiaer U,Brown P,Ralfkiaer E,Helin K,Grønbæk K

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aplastic anemia is usually treated with immunosuppression or allogeneic transplant, depending on patient and disease characteristics. Syngeneic transplant offers a rare treatment opportunity with minimal transplant-related mortality, and offers an insight into disease mechanisms. We present here a retrospective analys...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Gerull S,Stern M,Apperley J,Beelen D,Brinch L,Bunjes D,Butler A,Ganser A,Ghavamzadeh A,Koh MB,Komarnicki M,Kröger N,Maertens J,Maschan A,Peters C,Rovira M,Sengeløv H,Socié G,Tischer J,Oneto R,Passweg J,Marsh J

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00