Alpha interferon in the treatment of chronic myelomonocytic leukemia.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pediatric acute myeloid leukemia is a heterogeneous disease characterized by non-random genetic aberrations related to outcome. The genetic subtype is currently detected by different diagnostic procedures which differ in success rate and/or specificity. DESIGN AND METHODS:We examined the potential of gene e...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Balgobind BV,Van den Heuvel-Eibrink MM,De Menezes RX,Reinhardt D,Hollink IH,Arentsen-Peters ST,van Wering ER,Kaspers GJ,Cloos J,de Bont ES,Cayuela JM,Baruchel A,Meyer C,Marschalek R,Trka J,Stary J,Beverloo HB,Pieters R

更新日期：2011-02-01 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 AND OBJECTIVES:Identification of chromosomal rearrangements is important for a precise risk-stratified diagnosis of hematologic malignancies. As the number of known translocations, specific for different types of leukemia increases, it takes ever more time and increasing amounts of patient's material to scre...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Nasedkina T,Domer P,Zharinov V,Hoberg J,Lysov Y,Mirzabekov A

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH) is associated with an increased risk of thrombosis through unknown mechanisms. DESIGN AND METHODS:We studied 23 patients with PNH, before and after five and 11 weeks of treatment with eculizumab. We examined markers of thrombin generation and reactional fibrinolysis...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Helley D,de Latour RP,Porcher R,Rodrigues CA,Galy-Fauroux I,Matheron J,Duval A,Schved JF,Fischer AM,Socié G,French Society of Hematology.

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Whether human mesenchymal stem cells (MSC) can be transplanted is controversial and their presence in peripheral blood is not fully accepted. In the present study we have analyzed whether, within the allogeneic transplantation setting, MSC are of host or donor origin. DESIGN AND METHODS:Bone ...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Villaron EM,Almeida J,López-Holgado N,Alcoceba M,Sánchez-Abarca LI,Sanchez-Guijo FM,Alberca M,Pérez-Simon JA,San Miguel JF,Del Cañizo MC

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:Graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) presents an important complication of allogeneic bone marrow transplantation. A method to predict GVHD might be the analysis of cytotoxic T lymphocyte precursors, but the technique requires the use of radioactive elements not suitable in all laboratories. DESIG...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Maiocchi MA,Nano R,Capelli E,Bonfichi M,Alessandrino EP,Bernasconi P

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High-dose melphalan chemotherapy and autologous peripheral blood stem cell transplantation has been shown to result in durable hematologic response and prolonged overall survival in systemic AL amyloidosis. In this retrospective study, we evaluated clinical and hematologic responses in 69 patients with predominant liv...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Girnius S,Seldin DC,Skinner M,Finn KT,Quillen K,Doros G,Sanchorawala V

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:We assessed direct health care costs associated with the most commonly prescribed treatments for indolent follicular non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (FL). DESIGN AND METHODS:New and previously diagnosed FL patients (>or=18 years) known during 1997-1998 to 15 Dutch hospitals were selected for inclusion...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： van Agthoven M,Kramer MH,Sonneveld P,van der Hem KG,Huijgens PC,Wijermans PW,Kluin-Nelemans HC,Schaafsma MR,Biesma DH,Mattijssen V,Uyl-de Groot CA,Hagenbeek A

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Evaluation of Anagrelide (Xagrid®) Efficacy and Long-term Safety, a phase IV, prospective, non-interventional study performed in 13 European countries enrolled high-risk essential thrombocythemia patients treated with cytoreductive therapy. The primary objectives were safety and pregnancy outcomes. Of 3721 registered ...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Birgegård G,Besses C,Griesshammer M,Gugliotta L,Harrison CN,Hamdani M,Wu J,Achenbach H,Kiladjian JJ

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Hydroxyurea (HU) is known to increase gamma-globin chain expression in postnatal life. The efficacy of HU treatment in thalassemia patients is still unclear. The aim of this study was to monitor treatment of a large cohort of patients with beta-thalassemia major in order to establish the respo...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Yavarian M,Karimi M,Bakker E,Harteveld CL,Giordano PC

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report on a patient affected by multicentric Castleman's disease who developed an acute immunohemolytic anemia due to warm antibody. The clinical course was characterized by refractoriness to the steroidal treatment and by a dramatic improvement of the hematological and objective picture following combination chemo...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Liberato NL,Bollati P,Chiofalo F,Filipponi M,Poli M

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is variability in the outcome of patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia with apparently the same stage of disease. Identifying genetic variants that influence patients' outcome and response to treatment may provide important insights into the biology of the disease. DESIGN AND METHODS:We investiga...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Wade R,Di Bernardo MC,Richards S,Rossi D,Crowther-Swanepoel D,Gaidano G,Oscier DG,Catovsky D,Houlston RS

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epidemiological evidence suggests that infection is involved in the etiology of common acute lymphoblastic leukemia, either by stimulating an inappropriate immune response or in the form of a classical transforming agent. In an attempt to elucidate the role that infection is playing in this disease, we used representa...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： MacKenzie J,Greaves MF,Eden TO,Clayton RA,Perry J,Wilson KS,Jarrett RF

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Mesenchymal stem cells (MSC) are progenitor cells that are capable of differentiating into mesenchymal tissues. Fetal and adult MSC have similar morphology but differ in proliferative, differentiating and immunosuppressive properties. Further exploring their differences could help in choosing ...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Götherström C,West A,Liden J,Uzunel M,Lahesmaa R,Le Blanc K

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Assays to evaluate platelet function are often interchangeably used to assess "resistance" to aspirin. We compared different platelet function assays in patients treated or untreated with aspirin. DESIGN AND METHODS:Platelet function was evaluated in 162 subjects, 85 of whom were not being treated with any ...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Renda G,Zurro M,Malatesta G,Ruggieri B,De Caterina R

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:Hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) is known to augment the effects of stem cell factor, interleukin-3, granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor (GM-CSF), erythropoetin, and granulocyte colony-stimulating factor, all of which are involved in hematopoiesis. HGF is also known to have a role in...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Ovali E,Ratip S,Kibaroglu A,Tekelioglu Y,Cetiner M,Karti S,Aydin F,Bayik M,Akoglu T

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Germ cell tumors (GCTs) are very chemosensitive cancers, in which high-dose chemotherapy (HDCT) has been investigated as salvage therapy or as first-line treatment in poor prognosis patients. This paper presents an update of available information in order to define the status of HDCT in GCT pa...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： De Giorgi U,Rosti G,Papiani G,Marangolo M

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Myeloproliferative neoplasms constitute a group of diverse chronic myeloid malignancies that share pathogenic features such as acquired mutations in the JAK2, TET2, CBL and MPL genes. There are recent reports that a JAK2 gene haplotype (GGCC or 46/1) confers susceptibility to JAK2 mutation-positive myeloprol...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Olcaydu D,Rumi E,Harutyunyan A,Passamonti F,Pietra D,Pascutto C,Berg T,Jäger R,Hammond E,Cazzola M,Kralovics R

更新日期：2011-03-01 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：:Ten consecutive patients (pts), suffering from hematological malignancies (5 NHL, 3 ANLL and 2 HD), received high doses of radio-chemotherapy and autologous peripheral blood stem cell (PBSC) transplantation. Seven of them were in 1st CR, two in 3rd CR and one in refractory status. The recruitment of PBSC was performed...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Fioritoni G,Iacone A,D'Antonio D,Dragani A,Quaglietta AM,Accorsi P,Angelini A,Spadano A,Natale D,Berardi A

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Juvenile myelomonocytic leukemia (JMML) is a myeloproliferative/myelodysplastic disorder associated with mutations in the Ras-Raf-MEK-ERK-signaling pathway. B-Raf plays a central role in this pathway. In 65 screened JMML patients we identified no BRAF mutations and we conclude that this gene is unlikely to play a role...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： de Vries AC,Stam RW,Kratz CP,Zenker M,Niemeyer CM,van den Heuvel-Eibrink MM,European Working Group on childhood MDS (EWOG-MDS).

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plasma transfusion is indicated for replenishment of coagulative proteins to stop or prevent bleeding. In 2014, the Netherlands switched from using ~300mL fresh frozen plasma (FFP) units to using 200mL Omniplasma, a solvent/detergent treated pooled plasma (SD plasma), units. We evaluated the effect of the introduction...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Saadah NH,Schipperus MR,Wiersum-Osselton JC,van Kraaij MG,Caram-Deelder C,Beckers EAM,Leyte A,Rondeel JMM,de Vooght KMK,Weerkamp F,Zwaginga JJ,van der Bom JG

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The success story of hemophilia care first began in the 1970s, when the availability of plasma-derived concentrates of coagulation factor VIII (FVIII) and factor IX (FIX) provided efficacious treatment of bleeding in patients with hemophilia A and B. This positive scenario was consolidated in terms of greater safety a...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Mannucci PM

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The introduction and the extended clinical use of nilotinib in the first-line treatment of chronic myeloid leukemia have been based on company-sponsored trials. Independent confirmations are extremely important. We report an investigator-sponsored study of nilotinib 300 mg twice daily in 130 chronic myeloid leukemia p...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Castagnetti F,Breccia M,Gugliotta G,Martino B,D'Adda M,Stagno F,Carella AM,Avanzini P,Tiribelli M,Trabacchi E,Visani G,Gobbi M,Salvucci M,Levato L,Binotto G,Capalbo SF,Bochicchio MT,Soverini S,Cavo M,Martinelli G,

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Successful expansion of hematopoietic stem cells would benefit the use of hematopoietic stem cell transplants in the clinic. Several angiopoietin-like proteins, including angiopoietin-like 7, can support the activity of hematopoietic stem cells. However, effects of ANGPTL7 on human hematopoietic stem cells and the dow...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Xiao Y,Jiang Z,Li Y,Ye W,Jia B,Zhang M,Xu Y,Wu D,Lai L,Chen Y,Chang Y,Huang X,Liu H,Qing G,Liu P,Li Y,Xu B,Zhong M,Yao Y,Pei D,Li P

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Blastic plasmacytoid dendritic cell neoplasm (BPDCN) is a rare hematopoietic neoplasm whose immunophenotype remains incompletely characterized, particularly in terms of distinction from reactive plasmacytoid dendritic cells (PDCs). This limitation complicates detection of low-level involvement by BPDCN as well as mini...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Wang W,Khoury JD,Miranda RN,Jorgensen JL,Xu J,Loghavi S,Li S,Pemmaraju N,Nguyen T,Medeiros LJ,Wang SA

更新日期：2020-04-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Patients with chronic renal failure show signs of accelerated atherosclerosis and high cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Recent investigations indicate that uremia is associated with endothelial dysfunction and a microinflammatory state. We assessed changes in the expression of adhesion ...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Serradell M,Díaz-Ricart M,Cases A,Zurbano MJ,López-Pedret J,Arranz O,Ordinas A,Escolar G

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with refractory or relapsed and refractory multiple myeloma who no longer receive benefit from novel agents have limited treatment options and short expected survival. del(17p) and t(4;14) are correlated with shortened survival. The phase 3 MM-003 trial demonstrated significant progression-free and overall su...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Dimopoulos MA,Weisel KC,Song KW,Delforge M,Karlin L,Goldschmidt H,Moreau P,Banos A,Oriol A,Garderet L,Cavo M,Ivanova V,Alegre A,Martinez-Lopez J,Chen C,Spencer A,Knop S,Bahlis NJ,Renner C,Yu X,Hong K,Sternas L,

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:HTLV-1 infections and their associated diseases are very rare in Italy, as well as in most parts of Europe, occurring prevalently in subjects related to endemic areas. The HTLV-1-associated leukemia/lymphoma, ATLL, is a very aggressive T-cell non-Hodgkin's lymphoma which can be difficult to recognize in non-endemic ar...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Menin C,Bulian P,Filippi F,Buttarello M,Casado C,Lopez-Galindez C,De Rossi A,Chieco-Bianchi L,Del Mistro A

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cough mixture abuse has been reported to cause severe folate deficiency and neurological defects. We carried out a prospective case-controlled survey to confirm this association and define the incidence and severity of the problem. A total of 57 cough mixture abusers and 47 other substance abusers (controls) were stud...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Au WY,Tsang SK,Cheung BK,Siu TS,Ma ES,Tam S

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00