Successful treatment of chronic disseminated candidiasis with caspofungin and itraconazole in a patient with progressive acute leukemia and prolonged neutropenia.

abstract：:Bortezomib is a proteasome inhibitor that can be effective in the treatment of refractory and relapsed multiple myeloma. Recently, severe pulmonary complications associated with bortezomib therapy have been reported in Japan. Because bortezomib has not yet been approved for general use in Japan and is imported by atte...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Gotoh A,Ohyashiki K,Oshimi K,Usui N,Hotta T,Dan K,Ikeda Y

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gene therapies are classified into two major categories, namely, in vivo and ex vivo. Clinical trials of human gene therapy began with the ex vivo techniques. Based on the initial successes of gene-therapy clinical trials, these approaches have spread worldwide. The number of gene therapy trials approved worldwide inc...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Tani K

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The availability of highly active anti-retroviral therapy (HAART) has greatly improved the outcome of human immunodeficiency virus type-1 (HIV-1) infection and disease. We report here on a case of an HIV-1-seropositive patient with acute myelogenous leukemia who underwent a successful allogeneic unrelated bone marrow ...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Oka Y,Tashiro H,Mizutani-Noguchi M,Koga I,Sugao T,Shirasaki R,Miura T,Akiyama N,Kawasugi K,Fujimori S,Shirafuji N

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The study was aimed to explore the efficacy and safety of allo-HSCT with high-dose cyclophosphamide-induced immune tolerance for SAA. In the present study, 20 cases (12 male, 8 female; average age = 17.8 years) received reduced-intensity conditioning allo-HSCT from August 2012 to August 2014 in the Beijing Military Re...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Guo Z,Gao HY,Zhang TY,Liu XD,Yang K,Lou JX,He XP,Zhang Y,Chen P,Chen HR

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria is a rare acquired stem cell disorder characterized by intravascular hemolysis, aplasia and an increased risk of thrombosis. We describe a patient under treatment with the anti-complement antibody eculizumab who developed pancytopenia, requiring blood transfusions, due to massive sp...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Krishnan SK,Hill A,Hillmen P,Arnold LM,Brooksbank GL,Wood A,Scarsbrook A,Davies MH,Kelly RJ

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of primary extramedullary plasmacytoma (PEMP), IgA kappa type, with a long clinical history, in a 64-year-old Japanese woman. In this case, PEMP occurred primarily in the jejunum and then recurred in several organs, specifically the spleen and stomach, and in the subcutaneous tissue, over a period of ...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Homma K,Ihzumi T,Nemoto K,Ohnishi Y

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic atrial fibrillation (AF) has often been associated with systemic embolization, and patients with mitral stenosis (MS) have the highest thromboembolic risk. Increased risk of thromboembolism could be in part due to impaired fibrinolytic function. Global fibrinolytic capacity (GFC) is an innovative technique for...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Atalar E,Ozmen F,Haznedaroğlu I,Ozer N,Aksöyek S,Ovünç K,Nazli N,Kirazli S,Kes S

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We developed an efficient differentiation induction system (OP9 system) from mouse embryonic stem (ES) cell to blood cells by coculture on a novel stromal cell line, OP9. This stromal cell line does not produce functional macrophage colony-stimulating factor (M-CSF) and presumably the deficiency of M-CSF production of...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Nakano T

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acquired sideroblastic anaemia may be related to drugs and other chemicals that inhibit the activity of mitochondrial enzymes involved in haem synthesis. We report a case of secondary acquired sideroblastic anaemia following administration of triethylene tetramine dihydrochloride (trientine), a second-line copper-chel...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Perry AR,Pagliuca A,Fitzsimons EJ,Mufti GJ,Williams R

更新日期：1996-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Home care has become a treatment option for cancer patients; however, medical practice at patients' homes has been expected mainly for terminal care in Japan. Most physicians believe that it is difficult to treat patients with hematologic malignancy at home because they frequently develop complications requiring urgen...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Kodama Y,Kami M,Yuji K,Kuboya M,Komatsu T

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autoimmune cytopenias are rare but serious complications after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT). We per-formed splenectomy in 2 patients who had severe autoimmune cytopenias after allogeneic HSCT (allo-HSCT) that were resist-ant to immunosuppressive treatment. The first patient underwent unrelated allo-H...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Proleznik I,Prentice HG,Pretnar J,Zver S,Cernelc P

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Numerous studies have demonstrated that microRNA-21 (miR-21), as an oncogene, is involved in the occurrence of many types of tumor and the sensitivity of tumor cells to chemotherapeutic drugs. In the present study, we investigated whether miR-21 is involved in regulating the sensitivity of the diffuse large B-cell lym...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Bai H,Wei J,Deng C,Yang X,Wang C,Xu R

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Type-1 cryoglobulinemic vasculitis (CV) and mixed CV differ in their pathophysiology, clinical expression and treatment response. We report one patient with type-1 cryoglobulinemic vasculitis and skin ulcers that had remained active despite treatment with a variety of immunomodulating drugs including rituximab. The pa...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Besada E,Vik A,Koldingsnes W,Nossent JC

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Classical Burkitt lymphoma/leukemia (BL/L) presenting L3 morphology is found in 1% of childhood ALL. Recently, it has been described that secondary abnormalities could influence the prognosis of these patients. However, little information is available on these cytogenetic abnormalities and their prognostic importance ...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： de Souza MT,Mkrtchyan H,Hassan R,Ney-Garcia DR,de Azevedo AMB,da Costa ES,de Figueiredo AF,Liehr T,Abdelhay E,Silva MLM

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:X-linked lymphoproliferative disease (XLP) is an inherited immunodeficiency characterized by an extreme susceptibility to Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infection. Patients with XLP mainly present with the 3 clinical manifestations of fulminant infectious mononucleosis, lymphoproliferative disorder, and dysgammaglobulinemia...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Hoshino T,Kanegane H,Doki N,Irisawa H,Sakura T,Nojima Y,Miyawaki S,Miyawaki T

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We identified a novel gene fusion of ANKRD28 (ankyrin repeat domain 28) on 3p25 to NUP98 on 11p15 in a patient with adult myelodysplastic syndrome/acute myelogenous leukemia. A partially cryptic 3-way translocation, t(3;5;11)(p25;q35;p15), that had initially been supposed to be t(3;5)(p25;q35) was revealed by precise ...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Ishikawa M,Yagasaki F,Okamura D,Maeda T,Sugahara Y,Jinnai I,Bessho M

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We evaluated endogenous serum erythropoietin (Epo) levels in 14 normal subjects (eight males and six females) after a single 400-ml phlebotomy. The subjects were followed up for 56 days. The hemoglobin (Hb) values of both males and females decreased to a nadir on days 3 to 7 post-phlebotomy. Hb values gradually increa...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Maeda H,Hitomi Y,Hirata R,Tohyama H,Suwata J,Kamata S,Fujino Y,Murata N

更新日期：1992-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the effect of cell surface glycosaminoglycans (GAGs) on the inactivation of factor VIIa-tissue factor activity by antithrombin III (ATIII) on a human bladder carcinoma (J82) cell line and an ovarian carcinoma (OC-2008) cell line, two tumor cell lines which constitutively synthesize and express high lev...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Hamamoto T,Kisiel W

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since the presence of erythroblasts (Ebl) in the peripheral blood of patients suspected to have aplastic anemia (AA) has been thought to suggest an error in diagnosis, such patients may not receive appropriate therapy promptly, with potentially fatal results. However, we recently experienced patients who had the typic...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Yokose N,Ogata K,Dan K,Nomura T

更新日期：1994-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Biphenotypic acute leukemia co-expressing T-lymphoid and myeloid markers is rare, accounting for less than 1% of acute leukemias. However, several clinical characteristics including male predominance, frequent lymphadenopathy and unfavorable outcome have been identified. Recurrence of monosomies 7p and/or 12p in T/mye...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Matsumoto Y,Taki T,Fujimoto Y,Taniguchi K,Shimizu D,Shimura K,Uchiyama H,Kuroda J,Nomura K,Inaba T,Shimazaki C,Horiike S,Taniwaki M

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lymphocytosis in response to dasatinib for chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) may be associated with favorable response. However, it occurs at varying times and in a limited subset of patients. To identify early clinical markers for favorable responses applicable to all patients with or without lymphocytosis, we prosp...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Kumagai T,Matsuki E,Inokuchi K,Ohashi K,Shinagawa A,Takeuchi J,Yoshida C,Okamoto S,Wakita H,Kozai Y,Shirasugi Y,Fujisawa S,Iwase O,Yano S,Nishiwaki K,Oba K,Sakamoto J,Sakamaki H

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anti-endothelial cell antibody (AECA) is well known to reflect endothelial injury. Graft-versus-host disease (GVHD), a major complication of allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (allo-HSCT), is also closely associated with endothelial injury. We hypothesized that AECA may be associated with GVHD. To inve...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Yao J,Song A,Cao W,Chen S,Zhou L,Cao S,Liu P,Wang M,Xu Y,Pang A,Feng S,Han M

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Late-onset hemorrhagic cystitis (LOHC) is a common complication following allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT), but its cause remains obscure. More attention to risk factors for LOHC is needed. We retrospectively analyzed patients with advanced leukemia who had been treated with ATG-containing con...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Fu H,Xu L,Liu D,Zhang X,Liu K,Chen H,Wang Y,Han W,Han T,Huang X

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mountain sickness (MS) occurs among humans visiting or inhabiting high altitude environments. We conducted genetic analyses of the AKT3, ANGPTL4, eNOS3 and VEGFA genes in lowland (Han) and highland (Tibetan) Chinese. Ten single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) were evaluated in Han and Tibetan patients with acute (A) a...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Buroker NE,Ning XH,Zhou ZN,Li K,Cen WJ,Wu XF,Zhu WZ,Scott CR,Chen SH

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A series of expression microarray analyses of chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) by means of complementary DNA microarray representing a set of 1024 human genes were initiated to evaluate the role of expression microarray analysis in CML and to identify CML-associated genes. Among the target genes, 388 differentially expr...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Li H,Jie S,Zou P,Zou G

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The HOX genes are key determinants of cellular identity both in early development and in the renewal and differentiation of adult blood cells. Although a number of studies have examined the expression of individual HOX genes in defined blood cell lineages, we have undertaken a comprehensive analysis of HOX gene expres...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Morgan R,Whiting K

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A patient with t(9;22)-positive chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) developed a resistance to therapy with imatinib mesylate (Glivec) which coincided with the appearance of t(5;6;12) in the same cells with t(9;22) [46,XX,t(5;6;12)(q14?;q21?;q23?),t(9;22)(q34;q11)]. She remains in a continuous chronic phase of CML. This...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Denčić-Fekete M,Đorđević V,Storlazzi CT,Janković G,Bogdanović A,Jovanović J,Rocchi M,Todorić-Živanović B,Strnad M,Gotić M

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Severe congenital neutropenia (SCN) is characterized by a maturation arrest of myeloid progenitor cells at the stage of promyelocytes in bone marrow and low levels of mature neutrophils in peripheral blood. To date, little is known regarding the underlying pathomechanism of SCN. A defective response of neutrophil prec...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Kasper B,Tidow N,Welte K

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Novel approaches to the treatment of haemophilia are needed due to the limitations of the current standard of care, factor replacement therapy. Aspirations include lessening the treatment burden and effectively preventing joint damage. Treating haemophilia by restoring thrombin generation may be an effective approach....

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Chowdary P

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with mild/moderate hemophilia (H)A, acquired HA (AHA) and lupus anticoagulants (LA), have prolonged aPTTs with low levels of factor (F)VIII activity, but the differentiation of these disorders is complex and time consuming. We established an approach to quickly differentiate these disorders using comprehensiv...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Matsumoto T,Nogami K,Shima M

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00