Treatment and disease-related complications in multiple myeloma: Implications for survivorship.

abstract：:A case of leukemia cutis (LC) of monocytic lineage in a patient with myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) is presented. Cutaneous infiltrates were recognized concurrent with diagnosis of refractory anemia (RA) with monocytosis. Skin infiltrates subsequently spontaneously regressed although MDS progressed with increasing mon...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Yavorkovsky LL,Zain J,Wu CD,Trivelli L,Cook P

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) therapy is associated with rare reports of thromboembolic events and severe hyponatremia. We hypothesized that IVIG therapy may result in hyperproteinemia, increased serum viscosity, and pseudohyponatremia. We conducted a prospective observational study to evaluate the incidence of hy...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Steinberger BA,Ford SM,Coleman TA

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A single-strand conformation polymorphism (SSCP) analysis of polymerase chain reaction (PCR)-amplified products of immunoglobulin (Ig) heavy chain rearrangements can be used to analyze B cell clonalities and clonal identities of B cells from different samples. However, the usefulness of the PCR-SSCP analysis is not fu...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Shiokawa S,Nishimura J,Uike N,Saburi Y,Suehiro T,Yamamoto K

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mast cell disease (MCD), a proliferation of mast cells (MC), is occasionally associated with hematologic malignancies. Neoplastic MC have activating c-kit mutations. c-kit is a receptor tyrosine kinase required for the development, proliferation, and survival of MC. Interaction of c-kit with its ligand stem cell facto...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Pullarkat VA,Pullarkat ST,Calverley DC,Brynes RK

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The human spleen normally retains about one-third of the body's platelets in an exchangeable pool which can be released into the circulation by alpha-adrenergic stimulation. Some previous investigators concluded that the splenic platelet population was enriched in a subpopulation of large, young, dense platelets (mega...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Chamberlain KG,Tong M,Penington DG

更新日期：1990-07-01 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：:Reverse transcription quantitative polymerase chain reaction (RTqPCR)is currently the most sensitive tool available for the routine monitoring of disease level in patients undergoing treatment for BCRABL1 associated malignancies. Considerable effort has been invested at both the local and international levels to stand...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Gerrard G,Mudge K,Foskett P,Stevens D,Alikian M,White HE,Cross NC,Apperley J,Foroni L

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The levels of adenosine deaminase (ADA), purine nucleoside phosphorylase (PNP), lactic dehydrogenase (LDH), and LDH isoenzyme patterns (LD1 to LD5) have been measured in lymphocyte extract from 28 patients with B-chronic lymphocytic leukemia (B-CLL). The activities of ADA, PNP, and LDH have been correlated with two mo...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Vives Corrons JL,Rozman C,Pujades MA,Colomer D,Perez Vila E,Anegon I,Gallart T,Vives Puiggrós J,Viñolas N,Montserrat E

更新日期：1988-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 59-year-old woman, after complete recovery from an episode of drug-induced agranulocytosis, was found to sustain a chronic absence of recognizable mature and immature eosinophils in blood and bone marrow during a follow-up period of 8 years. Her bone marrow and peripheral blood cells cultured in vitro were able to p...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Telerman A,Amson RB,Delforge A,Collard E,Stryckmans PA

更新日期：1982-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：DISEASE OVERVIEW:Primary myelofibrosis (PMF) is a myeloproliferative neoplasm (MPN) characterized by stem cell-derived clonal myeloproliferation that is often but not always accompanied by JAK2, CALR, or MPL mutations; additional disease features include bone marrow stromal reaction including reticulin fibrosis, abnorm...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Tefferi A

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An elderly patient with evidence of atherosclerosis and uremic bleeding diathesis developed two foci of cerebral thrombosis immediately after an infusion of desmopressin (DDAVP). Because large molecular weight multimers of von Willebrand factor (vWF) have been demonstrated to cause platelet aggregation under condition...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Byrnes JJ,Larcada A,Moake JL

更新日期：1988-05-01 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：:The object of this work was to define a model using hypotonically loaded erythrocytes as a vehicle to target drugs to the reticuloendothelial system (RES). The optimum hemolytic event was found to occur at 100 mOsm/kg using a 0.5-min exposure at 0 degrees C. Approximately one third of the total volume of the cells cou...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Lynch WE,Sartiano GP,Ghaffar A

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two patients underwent allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) for acute myeloid leukemia. Chronic graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) developed, with persistent symptomatic oral lesions. At 2 and 6 years post-HSCT, both patients developed squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of the tongue in areas previously ...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Szeto CH,Shek TW,Lie AK,Au WY,Yuen AP,Kwong YL

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The investigation of kindreds with recurrent thrombotic disease has advanced the understanding of the mechanisms of coagulation and fibrinolysis. In those cases where an etiology has been established, congenital thrombotic disorders are associated either with deficiencies or qualitative abnormalities in inhibitors of ...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Rodgers GM,Shuman MA

更新日期：1986-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:ASXL1 and SRSF2 mutations in AML are frequently found in patients with preexisting myeloid malignancies and are individually associated with poor outcomes. In this multi-institutional retrospective analysis, we assessed the genetic features and clinical outcomes of 43 patients with ASXL1mut SRSF2mut AML and compared o...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Richardson DR,Swoboda DM,Moore DT,Johnson SM,Chan O,Galeotti J,Esparza S,Hussaini MO,Van Deventer H,Foster MC,Coombs CC,Montgomery ND,Sallman DA,Zeidner JF

更新日期：2021-01-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite substantial progress in the treatment of AML, a proportion of patients do not achieve first complete remission (1(st) CR) with the induction chemotherapy, and, among patients achieving it, a majority is expected to relapse within three years. As allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation has been estab...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Dauguet N,Récher C,Demur C,Fournié JJ,Poupot M,Poupot R

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We prospectively treated 46 patients with favorable myelodysplastic syndrome classified as refractory anemia (RA), refractory cytopenia (RC), or refractory anemia with ringed sideroblasts (RARS). These patients received one of two schedules of 13-Cis-Retinoic Acid (low dose 80 mg daily for 6 months vs. high dose 200 m...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Letendre L,Levitt R,Pierre RV,Schroeder G,Krook JA,Mailliard JE,Morton RF,Tschetter LK

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over 300,000 infants are born annually with sickle cell anemia (SCA) in sub-Saharan Africa, and >50% die young from infection or anemia, usually without diagnosis of SCA. Early identification by newborn screening (NBS), followed by simple interventions dramatically reduced the mortality of SCA in the United States, bu...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： McGann PT,Ferris MG,Ramamurthy U,Santos B,de Oliveira V,Bernardino L,Ware RE

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have investigated whether the quantitative flow cytometry is an useful tool to better characterize B-cell chronic lymphoproliferative disorders (CLDs). Peripheral blood samples from 104 patients with leukemic B-cell disorders and 20 healthy donors were analyzed. Directly phycoerythrin-conjugated CD19, CD20, CD22, C...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： D'Arena G,Musto P,Cascavilla N,Dell'Olio M,Di Renzo N,Carotenuto M

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was designed to explore the value of markers of bone turnover, macrophage inflammatory protein-1alpha (MIP-1alpha), and osteopontin (OPN) in the diagnosis of myeloma bone disease. Twenty-five patients with newly diagnosed and untreated multiple myeloma (MM), and 22 age-, sex-, and bone mineral density-match...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Dizdar O,Barista I,Kalyoncu U,Karadag O,Hascelik G,Cila A,Pinar A,Celik I,Kars A,Tekuzman G

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since multiple myeloma (MM) is still not-curable, the management of relapse remains challenging. Given the known efficacy of alkylating agents in MM, we conducted a phase I/II study to test a new three drug combination in which Fotemustine (Muphoran), an alkylating agent of nitrosurea family, was added to bortezomib +...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Mangiacavalli S,Pochintesta L,Pascutto C,Cocito F,Pompa A,Cazzola M,Corso A

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Increasing dose intensity (DI) of chemotherapy for patients with aggressive non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) may improve outcomes at the cost of increased toxicity. This issue was addressed in a randomized trial aiming to double the DI of myelosuppressive drugs. Between 1994 and 1999, 250 patients with previously untreated ...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Hertzberg M,Matthews JP,Stone JM,Dubosq MC,Grigg A,Ellis D,Benson W,Browett P,Horvath N,Januszewicz H,Abdi E,Green M,Bonaventura A,Marlton P,Cannell P,Wolf M,ALLG.

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The recent progress in sensitive KIT D816V mutation analysis suggests that mutation analysis of peripheral blood (PB) represents a promising diagnostic test in mastocytosis. However, there is a need for systematic assessment of the analytical sensitivity and specificity of the approach in order to establish its value ...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Kristensen T,Vestergaard H,Bindslev-Jensen C,Møller MB,Broesby-Olsen S,Mastocytosis Centre, Odense University Hospital (MastOUH).

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Iron studies were compared in 434 patients from 80 hemochromatosis families classified as putative homozygotes, heterozygotes, and normal by HLA typing. There were 28 of 255 (11%) heterozygotes with an elevated serum ferritin and 22 of 255 (8.6%) with an elevated transferrin saturation. Serum ferritin (140 +/- 10.2 mi...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Adams PC

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Granulocyte macrophage-colony-stimulating factor (GM-CSF) has shown promise as a means of alleviating leukopenia associated with a wide variety of disorders. It is currently undergoing evaluation as an adjunct to bone marrow transplantation but its use in patients with metabolic disorders, such as Hurler's syndrome (H...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Lang E,Cibull ML,Gallicchio VS,Henslee-Downey PJ,Davey DD,Messino MJ,Harder EJ

更新日期：1992-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although large vessel thrombi are occasionally reported in patients with homozygous sickle cell disease, the role of intravascular coagulation in typical pain crises is controversial. Therefore, we studied 24 sickle cell patients during and between episodes of pain crisis, using several sensitive tests of hemostasis. ...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Green D,Scott JP

更新日期：1986-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunologic studies were performed on mononuclear cells from ten chronically transfused children with sickle cell disease, and the results were compared with those from five other groups: 21 sickle cell patients who were not receiving regular transfusions, 6 chronically transfused children with other forms of refracto...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Wang W,Herrod H,Presbury G,Wilimas J

更新日期：1985-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The lupus anticoagulant may be accompanied by an acquired factor II deficiency and bleeding. We report on a patient with a lupus anticoagulant and factor II (Fll) deficiency responsive to Danazol. Acquired hypoprothrombinemia (FII) with the lupus anticoagulant (LA) may be accompanied by a hemorrhagic diathesis. A 64-y...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Williams S,Linardic C,Wilson O,Comp P,Gralnick HR

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We experienced two rare cases of pernicious anemia that presented in the course of mycosis fungoides in elderly males. Pernicious anemia has recently been reported to be caused by autoimmune gastritis that produces autoantibodies to gastric parietal cells and intrinsic factor. Immunological abnormalities in mycosis fu...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Saitoh T,Murakami H,Hayashi K,Matsushima T,Tamura J,Karasawa M,Naruse T,Tsuchiya J

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00