Rituximab-cyclophosphamide-dexamethasone is highly effective in patients with monoclonal Ig deposit-related glomerulopathy and indolent non-Hodgkin lymphomas.

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：:Mutations at positions beta IVS1-6, beta IVS1-110, and beta 39 of the beta globin gene are responsible for the three most common thalassemic genes in the Mediterranean population. The polymerase chain reaction (PCR) was employed to amplify a 536 base pair segment surrounding this region. Nonradioactive labelling of an...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Hendy JG,Cauchi MN

更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new density system for the separation of human red blood cells by density-gradient centrifugation is described. The gradient medium is made with colloidal silica particles coated with polyvinylpyrrolidone suspended in aqueous solution of meglamine diatrizoate. By this method, more than 10 red-cell fractions can be s...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Vettore L,De Matteis MC,Zampini P

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We evaluated possible prognostic factors just before salvage therapy with vincristine, doxorubicin, and dexamethasone (VAD) for 36 patients with refractory multiple myeloma. The median duration from diagnosis to the first VAD salvage was 14 months (range 2-76 months). Among parameters that have been shown to be associ...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Suguro M,Kanda Y,Yamamoto R,Chizuka A,Hamaki T,Matsuyama T,Takezako N,Miwa A,Togawa A

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Defects in stomatin, alpha-adducin, and beta-adducin have been implicated in erythrocyte disorders of cation permeability. We performed linkage analysis of the genetic loci for these proteins in a large kindred with xerocytosis (dehydrated hereditary stomatocytosis). Using polymerase chain reaction-based genotyping te...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Innes DS,Sinard JH,Gilligan DM,Snyder LM,Gallagher PG,Morrow JS

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The serum free light chain (FLC) assay quantitates free immunoglobulin kappa and lambda light chains, which has prognostic value in plasma cell dyscrasias. However, there is limited data on serum FLC in lymphoid malignancies. We analyzed the association of pretreatment FLC with event-free survival (EFS) and overall su...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Thompson CA,Maurer MJ,Cerhan JR,Katzmann JA,Ansell SM,Habermann TM,Macon WR,Weiner GJ,Link BK,Witzig TE

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transformation to secondary myelofibrosis (MF) occurs as part of the natural history of polycythemia vera (PPV-MF) and essential thrombocythemia (PET-MF). Although primary (PMF) and secondary MF are considered similar diseases and managed similarly, there are few studies specifically focused on the latter. The aim of ...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Rotunno G,Pacilli A,Artusi V,Rumi E,Maffioli M,Delaini F,Brogi G,Fanelli T,Pancrazzi A,Pietra D,Bernardis I,Belotti C,Pieri L,Sant'Antonio E,Salmoiraghi S,Cilloni D,Rambaldi A,Passamonti F,Barbui T,Manfredini R,Ca

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thrombocytopenia developing in the course of chemotherapy for malignant disease is usually attributed to drug-induced marrow suppression and/or marrow replacement by tumor. We describe two patients who developed severe thrombocytopenia and hemorrhagic symptoms while being treated with oxaliplatin, 5-fluorouracil, and ...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Curtis BR,Kaliszewski J,Marques MB,Saif MW,Nabelle L,Blank J,McFarland JG,Aster RH

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The 2013 discovery of calreticulin (CALR) mutations in myeloproliferative neoplasms was attended by their association with longer survival in primary myelofibrosis (PMF). Subsequent studies have suggested prognostic distinction between type 1/like and type 2/like CALR mutations and detrimental effect from triple-negat...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Tefferi A,Nicolosi M,Mudireddy M,Szuber N,Finke CM,Lasho TL,Hanson CA,Ketterling RP,Pardanani A,Gangat N,Mannarelli C,Fanelli T,Guglielmelli P,Vannucchi AM

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Venous thromboembolism (VTE) recurs frequently. Greater height is associated with increased risk of incident VTE, but it is unclear whether height is related to risk of VTE recurrence. Recurrent VTE is associated with substantial morbidity and mortality, thus identifying individuals at greatest risk of experiencing a ...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Lutsey PL,Folsom AR

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Zoledronic acid (ZOL), an intravenous bisphosphonate, has been shown to reduce and delay the incidence of skeletal-related events (SREs) in multiple myeloma (MM) patients with bone disease. A retrospective claims-based analysis was conducted that used two distinct US managed care databases to examine the relationship ...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Henk HJ,Teitelbaum A,Perez JR,Kaura S

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A common side effect of opioids is nausea and vomiting; however, the incidence in hospitalized patients receiving opioids for acute pain is unknown. We performed a retrospective study in adult patients with sickle cell disease admitted for an acute pain crisis during a six-month period to evaluate the incidence of nau...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Shord SS,Chew L,Villano J

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have generated a murine hybridoma that secretes a monoclonal antibody (mAb) that is highly specific for hemoglobin C (HbC) [alpha 2 beta 2 6(A3)Glu----Lys] and shows no cross reactivity with HbA, HbA2, HbF, HbS, HbE, or Hb O-Arab. Using this antibody, we developed a simple and rapid enzyme linked immunosorbent assa...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Shyamala M,Kiefer CR,Moscoso H,Garver FA

更新日期：1990-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunoglobulin (Ig) light chain amyloidosis is a clonal but nonproliferative plasma cell disorder in which fragments of an Ig light chain are deposited in tissues. The clinical features depend on the organs involved but can include restrictive cardiomyopathy, nephrotic syndrome, hepatic failure, and peripheral/autonom...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Gertz MA

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although acute myeloid leukemia (AML) with t(8;21) belongs to the favorable risk AML subset, relapse incidence may reach 30% in those patients. RUNX1-RUNX1T1 fusion transcript is a well-established marker for minimal residual disease (MRD) monitoring. In this study, we investigated the feasibility and performances of ...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Duployez N,Nibourel O,Marceau-Renaut A,Willekens C,Helevaut N,Caillault A,Villenet C,Celli-Lebras K,Boissel N,Jourdan E,Dombret H,Figeac M,Preudhomme C,Renneville A

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sickle cell (SS) disease is a complex of various genetic conditions. In some, homozygosity for the beta S gene may be present alone or in combination with the heterozygous or homozygous alpha-thalassemia-2 condition. Such combinations might ameliorate the clinical and hematological condition of the patient. The same m...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Huisman TH

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients presenting with Hodgkin's disease (HD) may show lung involvement characterized by contiguous spread from ipsilateral hilar lymph nodes. Lung consolidation or noncontiguous pulmonary involvement makes an alternative diagnosis more likely. This report describes a patient with HD in whom concurrent pulmonary bla...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Winquist EW,Walmsley SL,Berinstein NL

更新日期：1993-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fourteen patients, aged 65-85 years, with refractory (11) or relapsing (3) multiple myeloma were treated with a "protracted-sequential" protocol comprising vincristine 1-2 mg or vindesine 3 mg/M(2) (max. 5 mg) IVI over 4 hr on D1, prednisolone 40-50 mg PO D1-14, and melphalan 2-4 mg PO or cyclophosphamide 50-100 mg PO...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Manoharan A

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of a 61-year-old man with head and neck cancer who presented with pancytopenia two months after the completion of his chemotherapy and was diagnosed with myelodysplasia on the basis of two bone marrow examinations, before the correct diagnosis of visceral leishmaniasis was established with splenectomy...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Kopterides P,Halikias S,Tsavaris N

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The arachidonic acid metabolites produced by human peripheral blood monocytes were studied to determine which metabolites could have a role in thrombogenesis. Monocytes were found to be free of platelets by scanning electron microscopy and by measurement of 12-HETE. Human peripheral blood monocytes produce thromboxane...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Jones CM,Hall ER,Hester JP,Wu KK

更新日期：1989-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Forty-one patients with polycythemia vera (PV) according to the PVSG criteria were analysed retrospectively from January 1960 to March 1996. There were 23 male and 18 female patients with a median follow-up of 66.5 months (3-431 months). Median age was 62 (range: 37-85). The median hemoglobin level at diagnosis was 18...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Chim CS,Kwong YL,Chan PT,Liang R

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunomodulatory drugs (IMiDs) are a cornerstone in the treatment of multiple myeloma (MM), but specific markers to predict outcome are still missing. Recent work pointed to a prognostic role for IMiD target genes (e.g. CRBN). Moreover, indirect activity of IMiDs on immune cells correlated with outcome, raising the po...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Bolomsky A,Hübl W,Spada S,Müldür E,Schlangen K,Heintel D,Rocci A,Weißmann A,Fritz V,Willheim M,Zojer N,Palumbo A,Ludwig H

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Initially described in 1948 by Hertert thromboelastography (TEG) provides a real-time assessment of viscoelastic clot strength in whole blood. Rotational thromboelastometry (ROTEM) evolved from TEG technology and both devices generate output by transducing changes in the viscoelastic strength of a small sample of clot...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Whiting D,DiNardo JA

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report on the association of Hb Dunn (alpha 6[A4]Asp----Asn) and Hb O-Arab (beta 121 [GH4]Glu----Lys) in a healthy Moroccan man. Hb Dunn had the same electrophoretic properties as Hb G-Philadelphia, but its percentage was lower. Its identification was based on sequence determination of the alpha T1 peptide. Bgl II ...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Baklouti F,Francina A,Dorléac E,Baudin-Chich V,Gombaud-Saintonge G,Plauchu H,Wajcman H,Delaunay J,Godet J

更新日期：1988-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Arsenic trioxide (As(2)O(3)) has been found effective in the treatment in the treatment of acute promyelocytic leukemia (APML). Most studies with As(2)O(3) involve patients with APML who have relapsed following standard therapy. Between January 1998 and July 2000, 14 patients were recruited for an ongoing trial of As(...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Mathews V,Balasubramanian P,Shaji RV,George B,Chandy M,Srivastava A

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two patients from two separate families were diagnosed as having type IIB von Willebrand disease, because they had lifelong bleeding tendencies, prolonged bleeding times, no large von Willebrand factor multimers, and low levels of ristocetin cofactor in plasma with heightened ristocetin-induced platelet aggregation. T...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Federici AB,Mannucci PM,Bader R,Lombardi R,Lattuada A

更新日期：1986-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neonatal alloimmune thrombocytopenia is an uncommon but important cause of thrombocytopenia in infants. Because of the severity of the thrombocytopenia, some of these infants will have intracranial hemorrhage with resultant long-term disability. Obstetricians and neonatologists have recommended delivery by caesarean s...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Burrows RF,Caco CC,Kelton JG

更新日期：1988-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Positron emission tomography-computed tomography (PET-CT) can identify bony lesions, assess disease burden, and detect extramedullary disease (EMD) in patients with multiple myeloma. We retrospectively reviewed records of patients who underwent PET-CT within 60 days of a new diagnosis (before therapy commenced) to ide...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Aljama MA,Sidiqi MH,Buadi FK,Lacy MQ,Gertz MA,Dispenzieri A,Dingli D,Muchtar E,Fonder AL,Hayman SR,Hobbs MA,Gonsalves WI,Warsame RM,Kourelis T,Hwa YL,Kapoor P,Kyle RA,Leung N,Go RS,Rajkumar SV,Kumar SK

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The occurrence of factor VIII inhibitors in non-hemophilic patients is a rare event with a potentially lethal outcome. Despite its infrequent occurrence, the association of this inhibitor with multiple autoimmune diseases is well recognized. We report the case of a patient with the recently described autoimmune lympho...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Fang BS,Sneller MC,Straus SE,Frenkel L,Dale JK,Rick ME

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The value of menorrhagia as a predictor for mild bleeding disorders has been very little studied and the results are divergent. In the present study on 30 women with objectively verified menorrhagia, we found a significantly increased prevalence of von Willebrand's disease (20%). By keeping a strict sampling and labor...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Edlund M,Blombäck M,von Schoultz B,Andersson O

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00