Novel agents in development for peripheral T-cell lymphoma.

abstract：:Imatinib mesylate (Gleevec, Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corp, East Hanover, NJ; Glivec, Novartis Pharma AG, Basel, Switzerland), a signal transduction inhibitor with preferential effects against the tyrosine kinase activity of the protein product of the ABL proto-oncogene, induced hematologic responses in >or=90% of pati...

journal_title：Seminars in hematology

authors： Hoelzer D,Gökbuget N,Ottmann OG

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Shwachman-Diamond syndrome (SDS) is an autosomal recessive marrow failure syndrome associated with exocrine pancreatic insufficiency and leukemia predisposition. Bone marrow failure typically manifests with neutropenia, but anemia, thrombocytopenia, or aplastic anemia may also develop. Additional organ systems, such a...

journal_title：Seminars in hematology

authors： Shimamura A

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) remains a diagnosis of exclusion both from nonimmune causes of thrombocytopenia and immune thrombocytopenia that develops in the context of other disorders (secondary immune thrombocytopenia). The pathobiology, natural history, and response to therapy of the diverse causes...

journal_title：Seminars in hematology

authors： Cines DB,Liebman H,Stasi R

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Continuous daily treatment with all-trans-retinoic acid (ATRA) in patients with acute promyelocytic leukemia has been associated with a marked decline in the plasma drug concentration at the time of relapse. Recent pharmacologic studies have attempted to determine the reasons for the progressive reduction of plasma co...

journal_title：Seminars in hematology

authors： Adamson PC

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The experiments reviewed here establish that surface components and surface functions can assume predictable, asymmetric patterns within the continuous plasma membranes of mammalian leukocytes. Recent biophysical and morphological studies show that receptor redistribution can occur very rapidly and that a unique geome...

journal_title：Seminars in hematology

authors： Oliver JM,Berlin RD

更新日期：1983-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two membrane proteins express the antigens that comprise the Kell blood group system. A single antigen, Kx, is carried on XK, a 440-amino acid protein that spans the membrane 10 times, and more than 20 antigens reside on Kell, a 93-kd, type II glycoprotein. XK and Kell are linked, close to the membrane surface, by a s...

journal_title：Seminars in hematology

authors： Lee S,Russo D,Redman CM

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is consensus that human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8) is a necessary, albeit not sufficient, causal agent of Kaposi's sarcoma (KS). In the past several years, there have been rapid advances in our understanding of HHV-8 infection. In diagnosis, antibody detection is more sensitive than nucleic acid-based techniques. Whi...

journal_title：Seminars in hematology

authors： Martin JN

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is a complex and heterogeneous disease with distinct age-associated genomic and epigenomic alterations. A large number of somatic karyotypic and molecular alterations have been identified in AML to date; however, very few predict outcome or identify potential therapeutic targets. Here we d...

journal_title：Seminars in hematology

authors： Schuback HL,Arceci RJ,Meshinchi S

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seventy-six patients with previously untreated advanced Hodgkin's disease have been treated with the MOPP/ABV (mechlorethamine, vincristine, procarbazine, prednisone/doxorubicin, bleomycin, vincristine) hybrid program. Ten patients also received involved field radiation to the mediastinum for residual nodal disease af...

journal_title：Seminars in hematology

authors： Connors JM,Klimo P

更新日期：1987-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Copper is an essential trace element that is required for a number of enzymes which are necessary for normal metabolic function. Metabolic balance studies have demonstrated that daily copper losses are approximately 1.3 mg/day. In order to remain in copper balance, the average adult male must consume a diet which cont...

journal_title：Seminars in hematology

authors： Williams DM

更新日期：1983-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The standard treatment of multiple myeloma is systemic chemotherapy. Despite 30 years of drug development in myeloma, there are no new drug regimens significantly superior to melphalan and prednisone. In addition, phase II studies of new drugs in myeloma have been disappointing, with low response rates and no prolonga...

journal_title：Seminars in hematology

authors： Kraut EH,Ju R,Muller M

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over the past 2 decades, treatment of Hodgkin's disease has evolved considerably through innovations in the management of various stages. The impact of various treatments on the 5-, 10-, and 15-year results is being balanced against delayed morbidity, such as organ damage and second malignancies, produced by the inten...

journal_title：Seminars in hematology

authors： Bonadonna G,Santoro A,Viviani S,Valagussa P

更新日期：1988-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:While cure rates of over 80% are achieved in contemporary pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) protocols, most adults with ALL succumb to their disease, and little progress has been made in the treatment of refractory and relapsed ALL. Moreover, the burden of therapy is high in a significant number of newly di...

journal_title：Seminars in hematology

authors： Jeha S

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mouse models of transplantation have been indispensable to the development of bone marrow transplantation (BMT). Their role in the generation of basic science knowledge is invaluable and is subject to discussion below. However, this article focuses on the direct role and relevance of mouse models towards the clinical ...

journal_title：Seminars in hematology

authors： Arber C,Brenner MK,Reddy P

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anemia is frequently diagnosed in patients with cancer and its treatment is an important clinical problem. The deficiency in red blood cells (RBCs) can be a debilitating problem, and anemia correlates with poor performance status, deteriorates quality of life, and may negatively influence the prognosis of cancer patie...

journal_title：Seminars in hematology

authors： Beutel G,Ganser A

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The stem cell origination of the clonal process in chronic myeloproliferative disorders (CMPDs) is well established. In chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML), the primary genetic process has been characterized. However, current information regarding the mechanisms of phenotypic diversity among the CMPD and the downstream...

journal_title：Seminars in hematology

authors： Tefferi A

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cyclic neutropenia is a rare hematologic disorder, characterized by repetitive episodes of fever, mouth ulcers, and infections attributable to recurrent severe neutropenia. Fluctuations in blood cells are due to oscillatory production of cells by the bone marrow. Recent genetic, molecular, and cellular studies have sh...

journal_title：Seminars in hematology

authors： Dale DC,Bolyard AA,Aprikyan A

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Comprehensive study of the major chromosomal/molecular abnormalities in children and adults with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) has demonstrated prognostic utility for many of these anomalies, to the extent that cytogenetic and molecular genetic evaluations are now required for optimal clinical management of newly...

journal_title：Seminars in hematology

authors： Ferrando AA,Look AT

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Familial thrombosis has long been considered as an autosomal dominant trait, caused by a dominant gene defect with a reduced penetrance for the disease. Recently, this view has changed and today familial thrombophilia is considered as a complex genetic disorder caused by the segregation of two or more gene defects (kn...

journal_title：Seminars in hematology

authors： Koeleman BP,Reitsma PH,Bertina RM

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recombinant factor VIIa (rFVIIa; NovoSeven(R), Novo Nordisk, Bagsvaerd, Denmark) has been used for many years in the successful management of bleeding episodes in patients with hemophilia and inhibitors. More recently, rFVIIa has also shown considerable success as a hemostatic agent in trauma and surgery patients with...

journal_title：Seminars in hematology

authors： Roberts HR,Monroe DM 3rd,Hoffman M

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The virome has been recently studied in hematology and mostly in the setting of allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. However, in hematology (as in the setting of nonhematological disorders) the study of the microbiome (that indeed includes the virome) is a growing field. The overall field is moving beyo...

journal_title：Seminars in hematology

authors： Legoff J,Michonneau D,Socie G

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The results of the Y-chromosome in situ hybridization experiments, the MRA assessment, and the long-term production of CFU-GM in vitro indicate that our protocol to sort low density WGA+, 15/1.1-, Rh123 dull cells enriches about 200-fold for PHSC. Assays for spleen colony formation (CFU-S) and radioprotection (30-day ...

journal_title：Seminars in hematology

authors： Visser JW,de Vries P,Hogeweg-Platenburg MG,Bayer J,Schoeters G,van den Heuvel R,Mulder DH

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In previous studies, treatment with epoetin alfa facilitated preoperative donation of autologous blood (AB). However, some patients may not be able to donate sufficient AB to meet their surgical blood requirements when the time to surgery is short. In this multicenter, double-blind, placebo-controlled study, the abili...

journal_title：Seminars in hematology

authors： Tryba M

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Indolent non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) comprises a group of incurable, generally slow-growing lymphomas highly responsive to initial therapy, with a relapsing and progressive course. Rituximab, an anti-CD20 antibody, has had a large impact on the treatment of indolent NHL. Its effectiveness as a single agent and in conju...

journal_title：Seminars in hematology

authors： Sousou T,Friedberg J

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The prolonged and severe myelosuppression associated with high-dose chemotherapy and autologous bone marrow transplantation is a major causative factor in patient morbidity and mortality resulting from infection and other causes. The recent molecular cloning, in vitro expression, and formulation of recombinant human c...

journal_title：Seminars in hematology

authors： Peters WP

更新日期：1989-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The farnesyltransferase inhibitors (FTIs) have been shown in early clinical trials to elicit antitumor actions in a broad range of solid and hematologic malignancies. The mechanism of FTI action involves blockade of farnesyltransferase, an enzyme implicated in multiple cell-signaling pathways involved in proliferation...

journal_title：Seminars in hematology

authors： Cortes JE,Kurzrock R,Kantarjian HM

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recombinant activated factor VII (rFVIIa; NovoSeven, Novo Nordisk, Denmark) induces hemostasis in life- and limb-threatening bleeds and in major surgery of hemophilia A and B patients, regardless of inhibitor titer. A total of more than 6,500 patients have been treated, and NovoSeven has been administered in more than...

journal_title：Seminars in hematology

authors： Hedner U

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An immune hemolytic anemia occurs in a few patients in whom the concentration of antibody on the red cell is below the level for detection by the usual antiglobulin test. Clinically, these patients are identical to patients with warm type Coombs-positive hemolytic anemia, except for the quantity of antibody on the cel...

journal_title：Seminars in hematology

authors： Gilliland BC

更新日期：1976-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A number of human disorders, dubbed ribosomopathies, are linked to impaired ribosome biogenesis or function. These include but are not limited to Diamond Blackfan anemia (DBA), Shwachman Diamond syndrome (SDS), and the 5q- myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS). This review focuses on the latter two non-DBA disorders of ribos...

journal_title：Seminars in hematology

authors： Burwick N,Shimamura A,Liu JM

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Psoralens plus ultraviolet A (UVA) light inactivate viruses and bacteria as well as leukocytes. A system employing the synthetic psoralen compound amotosalen hydrochloride (S-59), in combination with UVA light, is being developed to decontaminate platelet concentrates and plasma in a blood-bank setting. S-59 is a hete...

journal_title：Seminars in hematology

authors： Wollowitz S

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00