Clinical and molecular remission after allogeneic blood cell transplantation in a patient with mantle-cell lymphoma.

abstract：:The economic impact of using prophylactic clodronate as an adjunct to chemotherapy in the management of multiple myeloma for the first 4 years following diagnosis was established from the perspective of the National Health Service (NHS). A state-transition model of the course of multiple myeloma was constructed using ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Bruce NJ,McCloskey EV,Kanis JA,Guest JF

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The iron chelator deferasirox (DFX) prevents complications related to transfusional iron overload in several haematological disorders characterized by marrow failure. It is also able to induce haematological responses in a percentage of treated patients, particularly in those affected by myelodysplastic syndromes. The...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Tataranni T,Agriesti F,Mazzoccoli C,Ruggieri V,Scrima R,Laurenzana I,D'Auria F,Falzetti F,Di Ianni M,Musto P,Capitanio N,Piccoli C

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endogenous production of carbon monoxide (VCO), red cell survival and iron kinetics were studied in 15 subjects with Hodgkin's disease. The subjects were divided into two groups, namely: eight patients with anaemia (group A, haemoglobin (Hb) concentration less than 11.5 g/dl) and seven patients without anaemia (group ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Cavallin-Ståhl E,Mercke C,Lundh B

更新日期：1976-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We conducted a study to demonstrate vincristine-induced apoptosis in vivo in peripheral blood mononuclear cells of children with newly diagnosed acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL). In five children, apoptosis was detected by terminal deoxynucleotide transferase-mediated dUTP-digoxigenin nick-end labelling (TUNEL) ass...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Groninger E,de Graaf SS,Meeuwsen-de Boer GJ,Sluiter WJ,Poppema S

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Peripheral blood haematopoietic progenitor cell mobilization has become a standard procedure prior to autologous stem cell transplantation. Biosimilar granulocyte colony-stimulating factors (GCSF) have recently been awarded European Union (EU) licences for stem cell mobilization but data for their use in this context ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Publicover A,Richardson DS,Davies A,Hill KS,Hurlock C,Hutchins D,Jenner MW,Johnson PW,Lamb J,Launders H,McKeag N,Newman J,Orchard KH

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The expression and prognostic significance of hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) and its receptor c-MET (MET proto-oncogene) was analysed in 96 cases of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL). Tissue sections were immunohistochemically stained for HGF and c-Met. The prognosis of HGF-positive and c-Met-positive cases was si...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Kawano R,Ohshima K,Karube K,Yamaguchi T,Kohno S,Suzumiya J,Kikuchi M,Tamura K

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anti-thymocyte globulins (ATG) are currently used to prevent graft-versus-host disease in haematopoietic stem cell transplants from alternative donors and to treat and prevent acute organ rejection after transplantation. Many recent studies have demonstrated that ATG can also be beneficial in patients with myeloma, ly...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Polito L,Bortolotti M,Farini V,Pedrazzi M,Tazzari PL,Bolognesi A

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although haematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT) is curative for sickle cell anaemia (SCA), concerns about its short- and long-term toxicities limit its application. A potential toxicity is an adverse effect on growth. To identify an HCT growth effect, serial height and weight measurements from 53 children and adole...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Eggleston B,Patience M,Edwards S,Adamkiewicz T,Buchanan GR,Davies SC,Dickerhoff R,Donfield S,Feig SA,Giller RH,Haight A,Horan J,Hsu LL,Kamani N,Lane P,Levine JE,Margolis D,Moore TB,Ohene-Frempong K,Redding-Lallinger

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Four unrelated patients with a bleeding diathesis (bleeding time longer than 30 min), some spontaneous platelet aggregation, thrombocytopenia and large platelets, had decreased levels of factor VIII-von Willebrand factor (FVIII-VWF) related properties and impaired platelet adherence to human artery subendothelium. The...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Sakariassen KS,Nieuwenhuis HK,Sixma JJ

更新日期：1985-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stage I/IIA follicular lymphoma (FL) is considered a localised disease that can be adequately treated with radiotherapy alone. Bone marrow (BM) and peripheral blood (PB) involvement in FL was investigated by polymerase chain reaction (PCR) in a series of 24 consecutive patients with histologically revised diagnosis an...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Pulsoni A,Starza ID,Frattarelli N,Ghia E,Carlotti E,Cavalieri E,Matturro A,Tempera S,Rambaldi A,Foà R

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinical management of chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL) in patients aged ≥80 years is based on limited evidence due to the lack of published information. Therefore, we analysed CLL patients aged ≥80 years using data from seven phase III clinical trials of the German CLL Study Group. Among 3552 participants, 152 wer...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Al-Sawaf O,Bahlo J,Robrecht S,Fischer K,Herling CD,Hoechstetter M,Fink AM,von Tresckow J,Langerbeins P,Cramer P,Stilgenbauer S,Wendtner CM,Eichhorst B,Hallek M,Goede V

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The specific sodium pump antagonist ouabain was used to study the effect of sodium pump inhibition on granulopoietic colony formation by normal human bone marrow cells cultured in soft agar for 7 d. Suppression of colony formation was dose-dependent and occurred at a low and reproducible concentration. The use of an e...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Steed AJ,Boardman KM,Delamore IW

更新日期：1982-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This review will focus on the strengths and limitations associated with the current standard of care for primary prevention of ischaemic strokes in children with sickle cell anaemia (SCA) - transcranial Doppler ultrasound (TCD) screening followed by regular blood transfusion therapy when TCD measurement is above a thr...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Jordan LC,Casella JF,DeBaun MR

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of 111Indium oxine as a platelet label for the performance of platelet life-span studies has been examined. Platelet life-span in normal subjects varied between 8 X 10 and 10 X 36 d. Patients with primary thrombocythaemia had clearly reduced platelet life-span whether or not they presented with vascular occlus...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Bautista AP,Buckler PW,Towler HM,Dawson AA,Bennett B

更新日期：1984-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Megakaryocytic (Mk) cell maturation involves polyploidisation, and the number of platelets produced increases with Mk DNA content. Ploidy levels in cultured human MK cells are much lower than those observed in vivo. This study demonstrated that adding the water-soluble vitamin nicotinamide (NIC) to mobilised periphera...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Giammona LM,Fuhrken PG,Papoutsakis ET,Miller WM

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bendamustine + rituximab (BR) is the current first-line standard-of-care for chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL) in fit patients aged 66-70 years, whereas chlorambucil + CD20 antibody is recommended in older patients with co-morbidities. This retrospective real-world study investigated whether risk-adapted BR was safe...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Mattsson A,Sylvan SE,Asklid A,Wiggh J,Winqvist M,Lundin J,Mansouri L,Rosenquist R,Johansson H,Österborg A,Hansson L

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cooley's original description of beta-thalassaemia major included marked bone deformities as a characteristic feature. These were thought to be due to expansion of haemopoiesis attempting to compensate for the congenital anaemia. Regular blood transfusions from infancy prevents these skeletal problems. Nevertheless, s...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Jensen CE,Tuck SM,Agnew JE,Koneru S,Morris RW,Yardumian A,Prescott E,Hoffbrand AV,Wonke B

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Liposomes prepared from rabbit brain extracts (RBE) and individual pure lipids (high phosphatidyl serine content, HIPS) were compared with frozen-thawed platelets (PLTS) in the dilute Russell Viper venom time (dRVVt). While all three preparations demonstrated sensitivity to lupus anticoagulant (LA) the highest detecti...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Stevenson KJ,Seddon JM

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The administration of Interleukin-2 (IL-2) causes the release or generation of other cytokines such as tumour necrosis factor (TNF) which, by disturbing the anticoagulant properties of the endothelium, may induce a procoagulant state in patients receiving this drug. We therefore evaluated the effects of IL-2 on coagul...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Baars JW,de Boer JP,Wagstaff J,Roem D,Eerenberg-Belmer AJ,Nauta J,Pinedo HM,Hack CE

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A mutation in factor XIII (Val34Leu) was reported to protect against venous thromboembolism. We evaluated the effect of Val34Leu on thrombotic risk in 352 factor V Leiden carriers who were first-degree relatives of 132 thrombotic propositi carrying factor V Leiden. The total observation period was 2,594 years in 92 Va...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Franco RF,Middeldorp S,Meinardi JR,van Pampus EC,Reitsma PH

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Follow-up studies of natural killer (NK) cells, NK activity and antibody dependent cellular cytotoxicity (ADCC) in the course of hairy cell leukaemia (HCL) were carried out in a series of patients affected by the disease. NK activity against K562 targets was found to be high in all the patients with non-symptomatic st...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Demeter J,Pálóczi K,Lehoczky D,Benczúr M

更新日期：1989-02-01 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：:We have investigated the methylation status of the M27beta (DXS255) locus in 21 female patients with chronic B-cell leukaemia and in 20 normal controls. DNA was digested with Pst1 and then with the methylation sensitive enzyme HpaII and probed with the M27beta probe. Eight patients (38%) showed hypermethylation of the...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Crossen PE,Morrison MJ

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Current laboratory diagnostic methods for invasive fungal infection (IFI) in haemato-oncology patients are insensitive, resulting in late diagnosis and contributing to high mortality. In recent years, progress has been made in the development and evaluation of sensitive sero-diagnostic assays, including detection of g...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： McLintock LA,Jones BL

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Very few studies have investigated the effects of exercise on the biological parameters involved in vaso-occlusive events in sickle cell anaemia (SCA). The aim of this study was to test how a mild-moderate endurance exercise modulates oxidative stress, nitric oxide bioavailability and endothelial activation in SCA pat...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Faes C,Balayssac-Siransy E,Connes P,Hivert L,Danho C,Bogui P,Martin C,Pialoux V

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The response to 0.8 ml of D-positive (ccDEE) red cells injected i.v., together with 1 microgram anti-D i.m., was studied in 13 D-negative male volunteers (test subjects); the red cells were labelled with 51Cr and were found to have a mean survival time of 24 d, after correction for Cr elution. Within the following 5 m...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Contreras M,Mollison PL

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The integration of molecular and clinical information to tailor treatments remains an important research challenge in chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL). This study aimed to identify genomic lesions associated with a poor outcome and a higher risk of histological transformation. A mono-institutional cohort of 147 cas...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Rinaldi A,Mian M,Kwee I,Rossi D,Deambrogi C,Mensah AA,Forconi F,Spina V,Cencini E,Drandi D,Ladetto M,Santachiara R,Marasca R,Gattei V,Cavalli F,Zucca E,Gaidano G,Bertoni F

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of acquired sideroblastic anaemia precipitated by progesterone. On two separate occasions, over 15 years apart, the patient developed sideroblastic anaemia with iron overload shortly after the administration of progesterone. No other cause for sideroblastic anaemia was found, and treatment with folic ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Brodsky RA,Hasegawa S,Fibach E,Dunbar CE,Young NS,Rodgers GP

更新日期：1994-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A multicentre modified World Health Organization (WHO)-type international sensitivity index (ISI) calibration has been performed at 10 European Concerted Action on Anticoagulation (ECAA) national laboratories using non-citrated whole-blood on two point-of-care test (POCT) prothrombin time (PT) monitor systems, CoaguCh...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Poller L,Keown M,Chauhan N,van Den Besselaar AM,Tripodi A,Jespersen J,Shiach C,Horellou MH,Dias D,Egberg N,Iriarte JA,Kontopoulou-Griva I,Otridge B

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Increasing demand for population screening for the haemoglobinopathies gives rise to a requirement for high throughput systems, which allow for cost effective, rapid, sensitive and specific screening of clinically significant haemoglobins. We have developed a practical and efficient approach using tryptic digestion an...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Daniel YA,Turner C,Haynes RM,Hunt BJ,Dalton RN

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00