Clinical significance of serum thymidine kinase in adult T-cell leukaemia and acute myeloid leukaemia.

abstract：:We report the analysis of prognostic factors in a cohort of 660 patients entered in the first Medical Research Council trial in chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL) between 1978 and 1984. The majority (94%) of patients were aged 50 or over and the number of men (M) was almost twice that of women (F) with an M:F ratio o...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Catovsky D,Fooks J,Richards S

更新日期：1989-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although individuals with sickle cell anaemia (SCA) have elevated baseline inflammation and endothelial activation, the acute phase response to maximal exercise has not been evaluated among children with SCA. We measured the acute phase response to maximal exercise testing for soluble vascular cell adhesion molecule (...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Liem RI,Onyejekwe K,Olszewski M,Nchekwube C,Zaldivar FP,Radom-Aizik S,Rodeghier MJ,Thompson AA

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Due to the development of neurological toxicity and resistance to methotrexate (MTX), other antifolates have been evaluated for its potential replacement in the treatment of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL). Aminopterin (AMT) has been suggested to provide clinical advantages over MTX and other antifolates...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Kang MH,Harutyunyan N,Hall CP,Papa RA,Lock RB

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 16-year-old boy with a bleeding disorder since infancy has a long bleeding time, normal platelet count and morphology and normal plasma factor-VIII activities. His platelets undergo normal shape change and primary aggregation in response to ADP but show defective 5-hydroxytryptamine (5-HT) secretion and aggregation ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Hardisty RM,Machin SJ,Nokes TJ,Rink TJ,Smith SW

更新日期：1983-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Minimal residual disease (MRD) in acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) poses a major challenge due to drug insensitivity and high risk of relapse. Intensification of chemotherapy and stem cell transplantation are often pivoted on MRD status. Relapse rates are high even with the integration of first-generation FMS-like tyrosi...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Zabkiewicz J,Lazenby M,Edwards G,Bygrave CA,Omidvar N,Zhuang L,Knapper S,Guy C,Hills RK,Burnett AK,Alvares CL

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clonal heterogeneity in multisited or recurrent lymphoid neoplasms is a phenomenon that has been increasingly studied in recent years. However, in mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) lymphomas it remains largely unexplored. Patients diagnosed at our institution with multisited MALT lymphoma, from January 2009 to ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Condom M,Climent F,Fernández D,Colomer D,Lopez-Guerra M,Varela M,Carro I,Maluquer C,Mercadal S,Oliveira AC,Pané M,Matias-Guiu X,González-Barca E,Sureda A,Domingo-Domenech E

更新日期：2020-05-23 00:00:00

abstract：:In recent years there has been a paradigm shift in our understanding of the epidemiology and clinical features of hepatitis E virus (HEV) infection. Once classically described as an acute hepatitis associated with waterborne outbreaks in areas of poor sanitation, HEV is now recognised to be endemic in Europe and is pr...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： O'Gorman J,Burke Á,O'Flaherty N

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Familial aggregation, linkage and case-control studies support the role of germline genes in the aetiology of lymphoid malignancies. To further examine the role of genetic variation underlying susceptibility, we analysed 1536 single nucleotide polymorphisms in 152 genes involved in apoptosis, DNA repair, immune respon...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Liang XS,Caporaso N,McMaster ML,Ng D,Landgren O,Yeager M,Chanock S,Goldin LR

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ibrutinib is associated with response rate of 90% and median progression-free survival (PFS) in excess of 5 years in Waldenström macroglobulinaemia (WM) patients. CXCR4 mutations are detected in 30-40% of patients with WM and associate with lower rates of response and shorter PFS to ibrutinib therapy. Both frameshift ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Castillo JJ,Xu L,Gustine JN,Keezer A,Meid K,Dubeau TE,Liu X,Demos MG,Kofides A,Tsakmaklis N,Chen JG,Munshi M,Guerrera ML,Chan GG,Patterson CJ,Yang G,Hunter ZR,Treon SP

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic myeloid leukaemia invariably progresses from a drug-sensitive to a drug-resistant, aggressive acute leukaemia. The mechanisms responsible for this are unknown, although loss of p53 has been reported in approximately 25% of cases. Elevated expression of Bcr-Abl is also associated with disease progression. We ha...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Keeshan K,Cotter TG,McKenna SL

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:FOXP2 mutation causes a severe inherited speech and language defect, while the related transcription factors FOXP1, FOXP3 and FOXP4 are implicated in cancer. FOXP2 mRNA and protein expression were characterised in normal human tissues, haematological cell lines and multiple myeloma (MM) patients' samples. FOXP2 mRNA a...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Campbell AJ,Lyne L,Brown PJ,Launchbury RJ,Bignone P,Chi J,Roncador G,Lawrie CH,Gatter KC,Kusec R,Banham AH

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gemtuzumab ozogamicin (GO) monotherapy is reported to yield a 20-30% response rate in advanced acute myeloid leukaemia (AML). This study examined the efficacy and tolerability of GO combined with cytarabine (GOCYT) in children with refractory/relapsed CD33(+) AML. Seventeen children received GO 3 mg/m(2) on days 1, 4 ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Brethon B,Yakouben K,Oudot C,Boutard P,Bruno B,Jérome C,Nelken B,de Lumley L,Bertrand Y,Dalle JH,Chevret S,Leblanc T,Baruchel A

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since grey zone lymphoma (GZL) was originally included in the 2008 World Health Organization classification as a B-cell lymphoma unclassifiable with features intermediate between diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) and classical Hodgkin lymphoma (cHL), new biological and clinical knowledge have been learned. It is i...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Kritharis A,Pilichowska M,Evens AM

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mastocytosis is an uncommon disease characterized by a proliferation of tissue mast cells involving various organs, particularly the bone marrow. Though rare, the association of mastocytosis and haematological malignancies is well established. However, the frequency of mastocytosis reported in patients with essential ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Le Tourneau A,Gaulard P,D'Agay MF,Vainchencker W,Cadiou M,Devidas A,Haioun C,Clauvel JP,Audouin J,Diebold J

更新日期：1991-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The availability of novel therapies for the treatment of multiple myeloma has had a dramatic impact on the depth of response that can be expected on initial treatment. Despite these advances, disease relapse remains inevitable in most patients and brings with it a different set of priorities for therapy. The most rece...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Moreau P,de Wit E

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Positive selected haematopoietic stem cells are increasingly used for allogeneic transplantation with the CD34 antigen employed in most separation techniques. However, the recently described pentaspan molecule CD133 appears to be a marker of more primitive haematopoietic progenitors. Here we report our experience with...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Lang P,Bader P,Schumm M,Feuchtinger T,Einsele H,Führer M,Weinstock C,Handgretinger R,Kuci S,Martin D,Niethammer D,Greil J

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Long term outcomes and mutations in patients with mantle cell lymphoma (MCL) who discontinued ibrutinib have not been described. Using deep targeted next generation sequencing, we performed somatic mutation profiling from 15 MCL patients (including 5 patients with paired samples; before and after progression on ibruti...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Jain P,Kanagal-Shamanna R,Zhang S,Ahmed M,Ghorab A,Zhang L,Ok CY,Li S,Hagemeister F,Zeng D,Gong T,Chen W,Badillo M,Nomie K,Fayad L,Medeiros LJ,Neelapu S,Fowler N,Romaguera J,Champlin R,Wang L,Wang ML

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Kidney iron deposition measured by R2* (magnetic resonance imaging) MRI is posited to result from tubular reabsorption of filtered haemoglobin due to intravascular haemolysis. In chronically transfused sickle cell disease (SCD), R2* is elevated and positively correlated with lactate dehydrogenase (LDH). To account for...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Denton CC,Detterich JA,Coates TD,Wood JC

更新日期：2020-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The molecular basis of severe type I factor (F)VII deficiency was investigated in two Algerian patients. One patient, a 13-year-old-girl who has suffered from severe bleeding since birth, was homozygous for a 7-bp deletion (nt 7774-7780) and a 251-bp insertion (nt 7773-7781) of mitochondrial origin, in IVS 4 acceptor ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Borensztajn K,Chafa O,Alhenc-Gelas M,Salha S,Reghis A,Fischer AM,Tapon-Bretaudière J

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We aimed to identify and classify cases of paediatric myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) occurring in Britain to estimate the incidence of this rare group of diseases, investigate the results of therapy and identify prognostic risk factors. Patients aged below 15 years at diagnosis were collected from England, Scotland a...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Passmore SJ,Chessells JM,Kempski H,Hann IM,Brownbill PA,Stiller CA

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Folate analogues were added to human bone marrow cells to determine their effect on deoxyuridine utilization in the deoxyuridine suppression test. Formyltetrahydrofolates fully corrected the impairment of dU utilization in pernicious anaemia marrows but tetrahydrofolate was relatively ineffective. All these analogues ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Deacon R,Chanarin I,Perry J,Lumb M

更新日期：1980-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunochemotherapy with cyclophosphamide, adriamycin, vincristine, prednisone and rituximab (R-CHOP) is the standard treatment in non-immunosuppressed patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL), but its adequacy has not been definitively established in patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-related ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Ribera JM,Oriol A,Morgades M,González-Barca E,Miralles P,López-Guillermo A,Gardella S,López A,Abella E,García M,PETHEMA, GELTAMO, GELCAB and GESIDA Groups.

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have investigated the control of lysozyme gene expression in HL-60 cells induced to differentiate into macrophage-like cells with phorbol myristate acetate (PMA). Differentiation, as evidenced by cellular adherence, and morphological changes corresponded temporally to an increase in nonspecific esterase activity. T...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Polansky DA,Yang A,Brader K,Miller DM

更新日期：1985-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Analogous to T cells, Natural Killer (NK) cells may facilitate engraftment, combat infection, and control cancer in bone marrow or haematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT); however, NK cells do not cause graft-versus-host disease. Killer immunoglobulin-like receptors (KIRs) regulate NK cell function, and recent...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Leung W

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To resolve the controversy concerning the role of p53 in the killing of resting lymphocytes by purine nucleoside analogues, we examined the cytotoxic effects of chlorodeoxyadenosine, fludarabine and deoxycoformycin (plus deoxyadenosine) on unstimulated spleen cells from p53-knockout versus wild-type mice. p53-knockout...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Pettitt AR,Clarke AR,Cawley JC,Griffiths SD

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the positron emission tomography (PET) era, traditional prognostic factors may not apply for patients with relapsed/refractory (R/R) diffuse large B cell lymphoma (DLBCL) undergoing autologous stem cell transplantation (ASCT). Moreover, little is known about prognostic factors in patients transplanted for transform...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Armand P,Welch S,Kim HT,LaCasce AS,Jacobsen ED,Davids MS,Jacobson C,Fisher DC,Brown JR,Coughlin E,Freedman AS,Chen YB

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Follicular lymphoma (FL) constitutes a significant proportion of lymphomas and shows frequent relapses. Beyond conventional chemotherapy, new therapeutic approaches have emerged, focussing on the interplay between lymphoma cells and the microenvironment. Here we report the immunophenotypic investigation of the microen...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Menter T,Tzankov A,Zucca E,Kimby E,Hultdin M,Sundström C,Beiske K,Cogliatti S,Banz Y,Cathomas G,Karjalainen-Lindsberg ML,Grobholz R,Mazzucchelli L,Sander B,Hawle H,Hayoz S,Dirnhofer S

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Between 1994 and 1999, 88 multiple myeloma (MM) patients were included in a phase II study to evaluate a tandem autologous stem cell transplantation (ASCT) programme. The first was conditioned with melphalan 200 mg/m2 (MEL200-ASCT1), and the second with cyclophosphamide, etoposide and BCNU (CBV-ASCT2). All patients we...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Lahuerta JJ,Grande C,Martínez-Lopez J,De La Serna J,Toscano R,Ortiz MC,Larregla S,Conde E,Insunza A,Gonzalez-San Miguel JD,Bargay J,Cabrera R,García-Ruiz JC,Albó C,García-Alonso L,Solano F,Vivancos P,León A,San Miguel

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The outcomes of adult patients transplanted for Fanconi anaemia (FA) have not been well described. We retrospectively analysed 199 adult patients with FA transplanted between 1991 and 2014. Patients were a median of 16 years of age when diagnosed with FA, and underwent transplantation at a median age of 23 years. Time...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Bierings M,Bonfim C,Peffault De Latour R,Aljurf M,Mehta PA,Knol C,Boulad F,Tbakhi A,Esquirol A,McQuaker G,Sucak GA,Othman TB,Halkes CJM,Carpenter B,Niederwieser D,Zecca M,Kröger N,Michallet M,Risitano AM,Ehninger G

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report two patients with acute leukaemia who received emetogenic cytotoxic drugs and were on therapeutic doses of sodium valproate for epilepsy. Neither patient reported significant nausea nor vomited at any time during the chemotherapy, at times requiring no anti-emetic treatment whatsoever. We suggest that this a...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Aiken TC,Collin RC

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00