Double-unit unrelated cord blood transplantation for chronic myelogenous leukemia.

abstract：:African Burkitt lymphomas (BL) are highly aggressive lymphomas mainly affecting children and young adults in Africa. This lymphoma was marked by its high sensitivity to chemotherapy in comparison to Sporadic Burkitt lymphoma. In this study, we evaluated the treatment response and survival of patients with CMA protocol...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Koffi GK,Tolo A,Nanho DC,N'dathz E,Kouassi MY,N'Diaye FD,Kouakou B,Meité N,Ayemou R,Sekongo M,Kouehion P,Meité M,Tea ND,Sangaré A,Sanogo I

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunosuppression (IS) therapy with antilymphocyte globulin (ALG) is currently the treatment of choice for patients with aplastic anemia who do not have histocompatible sibling donors or who are not candidates for allogeneic bone marrow transplantation. Thirty-eight patients with aplastic anemia who received ALG-based...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Feng YH,Yen CJ,Huang WT,Su WC,Chen TY,Tsao CJ

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relative risk of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL) among patients infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is elevated compared with the general population. We describe a retrospective study of 78 HIV-infected patients with NHL treated between 1999 and 2006 at the Infectology Institute, a reference center for H...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Tanaka PY,Pracchia LF,Calore EE

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Peripheral T-cell lymphoma not otherwise specified (PTCL-NOS) comprises a group of heterogeneous lymphomas that do not fit any other identified PTCL-subgroup and show poor prognosis. To clarify clinical aspects of Japanese PTCL-NOS patients, the Hokkaido Hematology Study Group conducted a multicenter retrospective ana...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Torimoto Y,Sato K,Ikuta K,Hayashi T,Hirayama Y,Inamura J,Kobayashi H,Kobayashi R,Koda K,Kurosawa M,Mori A,Ota S,Sakai H,Shigematsu A,Shindo M,Shinzaki H,Takahashi F,Takimoto R,Tanaka J,Yamamoto S,Kohgo Y,Fukuhar

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The paradox of myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) which present with pancytopenias despite cellular bone marrows (BM) was investigated by conducting detailed studies of proliferation and apoptosis in 89 MDS patients. Our results demonstrated a rapid rate of both proliferation as well as apoptosis. Levels of three cytokin...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Raza A,Mundle S,Shetty V,Alvi S,Chopra H,Span L,Parcharidou A,Dar S,Venugopal P,Borok R,Gezer S,Showel J,Loew J,Robin E,Rifkin S,Alston D,Hernandez B,Shah R,Kaizer H,Gregory S

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine useful prognostic factors in treating childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), we correlated conventional risk factors and bone marrow response 14 days after induction chemotherapy. Our study included 116 precursor B-cell (n = 104) and T-cell (n = 12) ALL patients treated with our protocol between 19...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Morimoto A,Kuriyama K,Hibi S,Todo S,Yoshihara T,Kuroda H,Imashuku S

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of present study was to compare the prognosis of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) with Waldeyer's ring involvement (WR-DLBCL) to that of nodal DLBCL (N-DLBCL) without WR involvement. Between July 2004 and October 2009, medical records and metabolic tumor volume (MTV) measured by 2-[fluorine-18]-fluo...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Oh MY,Chung JS,Song MK,Shin HJ,Lee HS,Lee SM,Lee GW,Lee SE

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA methylation provides a major epigenetic code (besides histone modification) of the lineage- and development-specific genes (such as regulators of differentiation in the hematopoietic lineages) that control expression of normal cells. However, DNA methylation is also involved in malignancies because aberrant methyl...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Rüter B,Wijermans PW,Lübbert M

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of HIV-negative Burkitt lymphoma (BL) that relapsed 9 years after complete remission. We performed a polymerase chain reaction analysis of three regions of the VDJ junction of the immunoglobulin heavy chain (IGH) gene and compared the clonality of the first and second BL lesions, which were found to b...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Kojima M,Nakamura N,Yabe M,Tokunaka M,Kikuti YY,Kikuchi T,Murayama H,Moriuchi M,Tsuboi K,Ogawa Y,Ando K

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We statistically analyzed the hematologic findings of patients with refractory anemia (RA) to identify parameters associated with a poor prognosis. We first separated the RA patients into two groups: one group with disease progression and one without. The patients with disease progression were predominantly male and h...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Iwabuchi A,Ohyashiki K,Ohyashiki JH,Kimura Y,Lin KY,Aizawa S,Nehashi Y,Miyazawa K,Yaguchi M,Toyama K

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We retrospectively evaluated single-institute outcomes of allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (allo-HSCT) with a reduced-intensity conditioning regimen consisting of fludarabine (125 mg/m²) and melphalan (140 mg/m²) for multiple myeloma. Twenty-three patients (median age: 46 years) were evaluated. Stem ...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Kikuchi T,Mori T,Koda Y,Kohashi S,Kato J,Toyama T,Nakazato T,Aisa Y,Shimizu T,Okamoto S

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report three cases of adult leukemias with the t(1;19)(q23;p13) translocation, two with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL:L2) and one with megakaryoblastic crisis of chronic myelocytic leukemia. Only one patient with ALL showed the same E2A/PBX1 fusion transcripts as those observed in childhood ALLs with the t(1;19...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Mitani K,Sasaki K,Ogawa S,Hayashi Y,Mano H,Yazaki Y,Hirai H

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent evidence suggests that mesenchymal stem cells (MSC) selectively home to tumors, where they contribute to the formation of tumor-associated stroma. This effect can be opposed by genetically modifying MSC to produce high levels of anti-cancer agents that blunt tumor growth kinetics and inhibit the growth of tumor...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Hall B,Dembinski J,Sasser AK,Studeny M,Andreeff M,Marini F

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rh blood group antigens are associated with non-glycosylated human erythrocyte membrane proteins encoded by two closely related genes, RHCE and RHD, and with a glycoprotein, a critical co-expressing factor encoded by the RH50 gene. The sequence analysis of RHCE transcripts has revealed that RhE/e and C/c serological p...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Iwamoto S,Yamasaki M,Kawano M,Okuda H,Omi T,Takahashi J,Tani Y,Omine M,Kajii E

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The percentage of myeloperoxidase (MPO)-positive blast cells is a simple and highly significant prognostic factor in AML patients. It has been reported that the high MPO group (MPO-H), in which >50% of blasts are MPO activity positive, is associated with favorable karyotypes, while the low MPO group (≤50% of blasts ar...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Tominaga-Sato S,Tsushima H,Ando K,Itonaga H,Imaizumi Y,Imanishi D,Iwanaga M,Taguchi J,Fukushima T,Yoshida S,Hata T,Moriuchi Y,Kuriyama K,Mano H,Tomonaga M,Miyazaki Y

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CD5+ diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) has recently been identified as a subgroup with different clinical characteristics from CD5- DLBCL and as having a poorer outcome than CD5- DLBCL. Data regarding differences in gene alteration between CD5+ and CD5- DLBCL have accumulated. In this article, we report an analysi...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Nakamura N,Nakamura S,Yamaguchi M,Ichinohasama R,Yoshino T,Kuze T,Sasaki Y,Yoshida S,Abe M

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The current cure rate of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia has reached 80% in many industrialized countries, but in developing countries the rate is often less than 10%. To advance the cure rate, investigators have formed several parallel initiatives in both industrialized and developing countries through interna...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Pui CH,Ribeiro RC

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 37-year-old male from Kagoshima Prefecture was admitted with adult T-cell leukemia (ATL). Monoclonal integration of HTLV-1 proviral DNA was found, but the integration site was different from that of terminal deoxynucleotidyltransferase (TdT)-positive MT-1 cells (an ATL cell line). The ATL cells expressed enzymatical...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Oiwa K,Horibe K,Koiwai O,Kaneda T,Nakaide Y,Tamori S,Kodaka T,Uchiyama T

更新日期：1991-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intravascular large B-cell lymphoma (IVLBCL) is a rare subtype of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL). It commonly presents with a variety of symptoms due to occlusion of small vessels by tumor cells in different organ systems. Clinically patients may present with generalized symptoms such as fever and malaise. In w...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Yin W,Li M,Gao Z,Huang F,Da J,Liu C

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Embryonic stem (ES) cells are derived from blastocysts and are pluripotent. This pluripotency has attracted the interest of numerous researchers, both to expand our fundamental understanding of developmental biology and also because of potential applications in regenerative medicine. Systems biological studies have de...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Masui S

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The rare recurrent translocation of (8;9)(p22;p24) with PCM1-JAK2 fusion was recently characterized in diverse hematological malignancies. Most of them are atypical chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) or other myeloproliferative disorders (MPD), and are predominantly in the male. We report a female patient with acute myelo...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Huang KP,Chase AJ,Cross NCP,Reiter A,Li TY,Wang TF,Chu SC,Lu XY,Li CC,Kao RH

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Both stem cells and progenitor cells are present in umbilical cord blood (UCB) at a high frequency, making these cells a major target population for experimental and clinical studies. As the use of autologous or allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation in the treatment of various diseases has grown rapidly i...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Lee MW,Jang IK,Yoo KH,Sung KW,Koo HH

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Internal tandem duplication in the FLT3 gene (FLT3/ITD), which is found in patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML), causes resistance to FLT3 inhibitors. We found that RUNX1, a transcription factor that regulates normal hematopoiesis, is up-regulated in patients with FLT3/ITD(+) AML. While RUNX1 can function as a t...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Hirade T,Abe M,Onishi C,Taketani T,Yamaguchi S,Fukuda S

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study was performed to examine whether the expression of CD64 Fc gamma receptor type I (FcgammaRI) on both neutrophils and monocytes can be modulated by multiple daily administrations of granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF) to patients with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma in neutropenia caused by CHOP (cyc...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Kakinoki Y,Kubota H,Yamamoto Y

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although anti-T lymphocyte globulin-Fresenius (ATG-F) is commonly used as prophylaxis for graft-versus-host disease (GVHD), the appropriate dosage of ATG-F in the setting of a reduced-intensity conditioning (RIC) regimen has not been determined. In the present study, we retrospectively analyzed the clinical outcomes o...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Fuji S,Ueno N,Hiramoto N,Asakura Y,Yakushijin K,Kamiyama Y,Kurosawa S,Kim SW,Heike Y,Yamashita T,Fukuda T

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Shwachman-Diamond syndrome (SDS) is a rare congenital disorder featuring exocrine pancreatic insufficiency, growth retardation, and bone marrow dysfunction. Reports suggest that nearly 25% of all cases are complicated with leukemia. Although stem cell transplantation is the sole option for these patients, successful r...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Mitsui T,Kawakami T,Sendo D,Katsuura M,Shimizu Y,Hayasaka K

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, tetramethylpyrazine (TMPZ) was effective in reducing the mortality of ADP-induced acute pulmonary thromboembolism in mice when administered intravenously at doses of 40 and 80 microg/g. In addition, intravenous injection of TMPZ (10 microg/g) significantly prolonged the bleeding time by approximately 1....

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Sheu JR,Hsiao G,Lee YM,Yen MH

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spontaneous improvement (SI) occurs more frequently in children with chronic immune thrombocytopenia (cITP) than in adults. It is generally accepted that, with the exception of splenectomy, conventional medical approaches for cITP do not change the natural course of the disease. Previous studies on pediatric cITP have...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Kato M,Koh K,Kikuchi A,Hanada R

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of successful umbilical cord blood transplantation (CBT) for Epstein-Barr virus (EBV)-associated lymphoproliferative disease (LPD) in a 6-year-old girl. The patient had hemophagocytic syndrome with excessive circulating levels of EBV DNA that was refractory to immunochemotherapy. Multiple hepatospleni...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Toubo T,Suga N,Ohga S,Nomura A,Onoe Y,Takada H,Hara T

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new complicated Ph1 translocation involving five chromosomes, t(9;22;21;11;inv ins(12)-(q15p12p13))(q34;q11;q22;q13;q15), was found in a 64-year-old Korean woman with chronic myelocytic leukemia (CML). At presentation, the patient was found to be in the accelerated phase, she entered the chronic phase after six cycl...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Abe R,Shiga Y,Ookoshi T,Tanaka T,Maruyama Y

更新日期：1991-12-01 00:00:00