Improved clinical outcomes for multiple myeloma patients treated at a single specialty clinic.

abstract：:The aim of this review is to summarize the current knowledge on the clinical results of biotherapy of chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) and potential mechanisms of the antitumor action of interferon alpha. IFN alpha treatment induces hematologic and cytogenetic remissions in patients with chronic phase CML. In additi...

journal_title：Annals of hematology

authors： Aulitzky WE,Peschel C,Schneller F,Huber C

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Early mortality remains a major challenge for the treatment of hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH), which warrants the need for prompt risk stratification in the early phase of the disease. We retrospectively analyzed clinical features of a cohort of pediatric patients managed at a tertiary hospital in southern C...

journal_title：Annals of hematology

authors： Bin Q,Gao JH,Luo JM

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a factor X (FX)-deficient Chinese family with two novel FX gene (F10) mutations. Two sibling probands had a bleeding tendency since childhood. Both had very low FX:C (<0.01 IU/ml) and FX:Ag (5-6%) levels and were heterozygous for two novel F10 mutations, a 2-bp GC deletion involving nucleotides 33 and 34, le...

journal_title：Annals of hematology

authors： Au WY,Lam CC,Cheung WC,Kwong YL

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:B cell-activating factor (BAFF) is a cytokine that plays a major role in the maintenance of normal B-cell development and homeostasis. It has been suggested that in multiple myeloma (MM) it might have regulatory effects on the proliferation and viability of malignant plasma cells. The aim of this study was to evaluate...

journal_title：Annals of hematology

authors： Fragioudaki M,Boula A,Tsirakis G,Psarakis F,Spanoudakis M,Papadakis IS,Pappa CA,Alexandrakis MG

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) who receive chemoimmunotherapy and do not achieve complete remission experience significantly shortened progression-free interval (PFS). Additionally, the majority of patients treated for relapsed disease demonstrate evidence of measurable disease. Eradication of minima...

journal_title：Annals of hematology

authors： Awan FT,Jones JA,Maddocks K,Poi M,Grever MR,Johnson A,Byrd JC,Andritsos LA

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Extensive research in recent years has broadened the functions of nuclear envelope proteins beyond simply stabilizing the nucleus architecture. Particularly, integral nuclear membrane proteins, such as the alternative spliced isoforms of lamina-associated polypeptide 2 (LAP2), have been shown to be important for the i...

journal_title：Annals of hematology

authors： Somech R,Gal-Yam EN,Shaklai S,Geller O,Amariglio N,Rechavi G,Simon AJ

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic hepatitis C (CHC) and iron overload are the main causes of liver disease in β-thalassemia major (βTM). There is limited data regarding the course of CHC in this population. All patients (n=144) from the thalassemia centre of the University Hospital of Patras were evaluated (January 1981 to June 2012). Patients...

journal_title：Annals of hematology

authors： Triantos C,Kourakli A,Kalafateli M,Giannakopoulou D,Koukias N,Thomopoulos K,Lampropoulou P,Bartzavali C,Fragopanagou H,Kagadis GC,Christofidou M,Tsamandas A,Nikolopoulou V,Karakantza M,Labropoulou-Karatza C

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Burkitt lymphoma (BL) is an aggressive B-cell lymphoma more common in children comprising one third of pediatric non-Hodgkin lymphoma cases. The recent discovery in BL pathogenesis highlighted the activation of PI3K pathway in cooperation with Myc in the development of BL. In this study, we demonstrated that PI3K/Akt ...

journal_title：Annals of hematology

authors： Ferreira AC,Robaina MC,Rezende LM,Severino P,Klumb CE

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The clinical experience of the significant difference in iron metabolism between multiple myeloma and myelodysplasia prompted us to analyse patients according to mutation frequency in the hemochromatosis gene (HFE) known to participate in the regulation of iron metabolism. HFE genotyping results were also evaluated in...

journal_title：Annals of hematology

authors： Várkonyi J,Demeter J,Tordai A,Andrikovics H

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two male patients with severe and recurrent bleeding episodes under phenprocoumon therapy are reported. Both patients exhibited a strong decrease of their factor IX activities below 1% of normal, whereas the activities of the vitamin K-dependent factors prothrombin, VII, and X were found to be within or above the expe...

journal_title：Annals of hematology

authors： Quenzel EM,Hertfelder HJ,Oldenburg J

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the context of discussions on the reproducibility of clinical studies, we reanalyzed a prospective randomized study on the role of splenic irradiation as adjunct to the conditioning for hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) for chronic myeloid leukemia (CML). Between 1986 and 1989, a total of 229 patients ...

journal_title：Annals of hematology

authors： Gratwohl A,Iacobelli S,Bootsman N,van Biezen A,Baldomero H,Arcese W,Arnold R,Bron D,Cordonnier C,Ernst P,Ferrant A,Frassoni F,Gahrton G,Richard C,Kolb HJ,Link H,Niederwieser D,Ruutu T,Schattenberg A,Schmitz N,Torr

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated whether human peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC) express prothrombinase following stimulation with bacterial lipopolysaccharide (LPS). LPS-stimulated PBMC devoid of contaminating platelets failed to activate prothrombin directly. Addition of platelets did not result in expression of prothrombina...

journal_title：Annals of hematology

authors： Pejler G,Geczy CL

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MicroRNAs are a class of small non-coding RNAs that are 19-22 nucleotides in length and regulate a variety of biological processes at the post-transcriptional level. MicroRNA dysregulation disrupts normal biological processes, resulting in tumorigenesis. Acute myeloid leukemia is an invasive hematological malignancy c...

journal_title：Annals of hematology

authors： Li M,Cui X,Guan H

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study retrospectively analyzed the clinical outcome of 172 children with newly diagnosed severe aplastic anemia (SAA) between January 2008 and April 2018, who received rabbit antithymocyte globulin (ATG) and cyclosporine (CsA) as first-line treatment. The median age at diagnosis was 5 years (range, 1-14). The ove...

journal_title：Annals of hematology

authors： Lan Y,Chang L,Yi M,Cai Y,Feng J,Ren Y,Liu C,Chen X,Wang S,Guo Y,Zhang A,Liu L,Zhang J,Zhu X

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this cross-sectional prospective study was to determine the prevalence of anemia among elderly hospitalized patients in Germany and to investigate its association with multidimensional loss of function (MLF). One hundred participants aged 70 years or older from two distinct wards (50 each from an emerge...

journal_title：Annals of hematology

authors： Zilinski J,Zillmann R,Becker I,Benzing T,Schulz RJ,Roehrig G

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper describes six Indian families in which silent-gene beta-thalassemia was encountered by us in the past 2 years. This stresses the importance of globin-chain synthesis in the diagnosis of beta-thalassemia. Of these six cases, five were diagnosed retrospectively when they had a homozygous beta-thalassemia offs...

journal_title：Annals of hematology

authors： Nadkarni A,Pawar A,Mudera VC,Mohanty D,Colah R

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to determine the clinical characteristics and prognostic significance of the meningioma 1 (MN1) gene and MN1-associated microRNA expression in Chinese adult de novo acute myeloid leukemia (AML) patients. The expression level of MN1, microRNA-20 (miR-20a), and microRNA-181b (miR-181b) in bone marrow mo...

journal_title：Annals of hematology

authors： Xiang L,Li M,Liu Y,Cen J,Chen Z,Zhen X,Xie X,Cao X,Gu W

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the efficacy of an antithymocyte globulin/cyclophosphamide preparative regimen prior to allogeneic stem cell transplantation from HLA-identical siblings in patients with severe aplastic anemia. Since 1990, 21 patients, 6 males and 15 females, with a median age of 25 years (range: 7-43) have been enroll...

journal_title：Annals of hematology

authors： Kröger N,Zabelina T,Renges H,Krüger W,Kordes U,Rischewski J,Schrum J,Horstmann M,Ayuk F,Erttmann R,Kabisch H,Zander AR

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study outlines trends in quality of delivered non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL) care in the Netherlands between 2007 and 2011 and to what extend this was influenced by the national Visible Care program, which aimed at increasing transparency by providing insight into the quality of healthcare. We analyzed data collect...

journal_title：Annals of hematology

authors： Stienen JJ,Ottevanger PB,Wennekes L,van de Schans SA,Dekker HM,van der Maazen RW,van Krieken JH,Blijlevens NM,Hermens RP,PEARL study group.

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alemtuzumab, a humanized anti-CD52 monoclonal antibody, is used in patients with refractory chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL). We report results in health care with alemtuzumab on consecutive, advanced-stage patients from a well-defined geographical region. Records from 1,301 patients (Stockholm-Cancer-Registry 1991...

journal_title：Annals of hematology

authors： Eketorp Sylvan S,Lundin J,Ipek M,Palma M,Karlsson C,Hansson L

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The production of erythropoietin (Epo), the glycoprotein hormone which controls red blood cell formation, is regulated by feedback mechanisms sensing tissue oxygenation. The mechanism of the putative oxygen sensor has yet to be elucidated. There is evidence that at least two pathways participate in hypoxia signal tran...

journal_title：Annals of hematology

authors： Daghman NA,Elder GE,Savage GA,Winter PC,Maxwell AP,Lappin TR

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To elucidate the role of hematopoietic growth factors (HGFs) and other cytokines in the autocrine or paracrine regulation of inducible hematopoiesis we studied cytokine gene expression in the bone marrow (BM) of patients after myelosuppressive treatment. Furthermore, we studied the cytokine gene expression profile in ...

journal_title：Annals of hematology

authors： Cluitmans FH,Esendam BH,Veenhof WF,Landegent JE,Willemze R,Falkenburg JH

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Evaluation of bone marrow involvement (BMI) by conventional bone marrow biopsy (BMB) can generate false-negative results if marrow disease is focal. The sensitivity of 18F-2-fluoro-2-deoxy-D-glucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography (FDG-PET/CT) in assessing BMI in extranodal NK/T cell lymphoma (ENKL) h...

journal_title：Annals of hematology

authors： Zhou Z,Chen C,Li X,Li Z,Zhang X,Chang Y,Lu L,Cui Y,Ma Y,Zhang M

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Delayed platelet engraftment (DPE) is a common complication following allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (allo-HSCT). This phenomenon is also a predictor of increased treatment-related mortality and poor survival. Therefore, therapies that promote platelet engraftment to prevent DPE are needed. This pr...

journal_title：Annals of hematology

authors： Han TT,Xu LP,Liu DH,Liu KY,Wang FR,Wang Y,Yan CH,Chen YH,Sun YQ,Ji Y,Wang JZ,Zhang XH,Huang XJ

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purine analogs (PAs) cladribine and pentostatin have transformed the prognosis of hairy cell leukemia (HCL). However, some patients still relapse after PAs, or fail to reach an optimal response, and new agents are needed to further improve treatment outcome. We retrospectively studied 41 HCL patients from 10 cente...

journal_title：Annals of hematology

authors： Leclerc M,Suarez F,Noël MP,Vekhoff A,Troussard X,Claisse JF,Thieblemont C,Maloisel F,Beguin Y,Tamburini J,Barbe C,Delmer A

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several guidelines and recommendations on the management of chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) have been prepared by several scientific societies. The European LeukemiaNet (ELN) appointed a panel of experts who submitted their recommendations to peer-reviewed scientific journals in 2006, 2009, and 2013. Here, we make a cr...

journal_title：Annals of hematology

authors： Baccarani M,Castagnetti F,Gugliotta G,Rosti G

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sickle cell anaemia (SCA; HbSS) is characterised by its clinical variability, which is only partly explained by known genetic factors. Environmental factors are known to contribute to acute problems but their importance in chronic complications has not been analysed. We have studied 93 children with SCA in a single in...

journal_title：Annals of hematology

authors： Mittal H,Roberts L,Fuller GW,O'Driscoll S,Dick MC,Height SE,Thein SL,Rees DC

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study attempted to build a single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP)-based risk model for predicting overall survival (OS) and event-free survival (EFS) in patients with core binding factor acute myeloid leukemia (CBF-AML). Adopting genome-wide SNP array using Affymetrix SNP array 6.0, we analyzed 868,157 SNPs ...

journal_title：Annals of hematology

authors： Park S,Choi H,Kim HJ,Ahn JS,Kim HJ,Kim SH,Mun YC,Jung CW,Kim DDH

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The requirement of antifungal prophylaxis has not been established in the chemotherapies for malignant lymphoma. This study was conducted to explore the incidence of invasive fungal diseases (IFD) and their risk factors in patients receiving salvage therapies for malignant lymphoma. We retrospectively analyzed 177 con...

journal_title：Annals of hematology

authors： Takaoka K,Nannya Y,Shinohara A,Arai S,Nakamura F,Kurokawa M

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An analysis was conducted in four members of the same family, two of whom had a history of severe bleeding associated with type 2B von Willebrand's disease (VWD) which, although found to be due to the same mutation, nevertheless exhibited different phenotype patterns in the two subjects involved. Von Willebrand's fact...

journal_title：Annals of hematology

authors： Rendal E,Penas N,Larrabeiti B,Pérez A,Vale A,López-Fernández MF,Batlle J

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00