B-cell lymphoma accompanying monoclonal macroglobulinemia with features suggesting marginal zone B-cell lymphoma.

abstract：:According to the 2008 WHO classification, the category of myelodysplastic/myeloproliferative neoplasms (MDS/MPN) includes atypical chronic myeloid leukaemia (aCML), chronic myelomonocytic leukaemia (CMML), MDS/MPN-unclassifiable (MDS/MPN-U), juvenile myelomonocytic leukaemia (JMML) and a "provisional" entity, refracto...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Zoi K,Cross NC

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We performed a retrospective population-based cohort study of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) in Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan. Over 6 years, we diagnosed 221 patients (211 adults and 10 children) with AML, indicating an incidence of AML in Miyazaki Prefecture of 3.2 per 100,000 per year. In 193 adult patients with non-acut...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Matsunaga T,Yamashita K,Kubuki Y,Toyama T,Imataki O,Maeda K,Kawano N,Satou S,Kawano H,Ishizaki J,Yoshida S,Kameda T,Sasaki T,Sekine M,Kamiunten A,Taniguchi Y,Hidaka T,Katayose K,K-Shimoda H,Shide K,Yamamoto S,Mo

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autoimmune cytopenias are rare but serious complications after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT). We per-formed splenectomy in 2 patients who had severe autoimmune cytopenias after allogeneic HSCT (allo-HSCT) that were resist-ant to immunosuppressive treatment. The first patient underwent unrelated allo-H...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Proleznik I,Prentice HG,Pretnar J,Zver S,Cernelc P

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recombinant human granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (rhG-CSF) is now undergoing clinical trials. We investigated the effects of rhG-CSF on the function of neutrophils in vivo in healthy volunteers. rhG-CSF (0.5 micrograms/kg) was injected subcutaneously for 6 consecutive days. The number of neutrophils in peripher...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Itoh Y,Kuratsuji T,Tsunawaki S,Aizawa S,Toyama K

更新日期：1991-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Severe fungal infections remain a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in neutropenic patients undergoing dose-intensive chemotherapy for malignant diseases. Chronic disseminated candidiasis (CDC) is a life-threatening complication in neutropenic patients because of the lack of responsive hematopoietic precurs...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Hübel K,Chemnitz J,Brochhagen HG,Cornely OA

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The occurrence of chronic myeloid leukaemia (CML) in patients infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) has rarely been reported in the literature. In this report, we describe the experience of a single centre in the management of 10 such patients, including demographic information, disease characteristics ...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Webb MJ,Barrett CL,Pretorius C,van Jaarsveld MF,Louw VJ

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hematopoietic cells can be exposed to a wide spectrum of oxidative stresses. Excessive oxidative stress damages biomolecules such as DNA, proteins, and lipids, leading to cellular dysfunction and cell death. Accumulation of such damage provokes noxious effects on individuals, resulting in diseases such as hematopoieti...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Masutani H

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study is to analyze the clinical characteristics and treatment of patients with primary non-Hodgkin's lymphoma of the breast (PNHLB). Forty-five patients with PNHLB treated in our hospital during a 15-year period were retrospectively analyzed. Forty-four were females and one male, with a median a...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Guo HY,Zhao XM,Li J,Hu XC

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Granulocyte immunofluorescence and granulocyte agglutination tests are standard methods for detecting human neutrophil antigen (HNA) antibodies (Abs); however, these require a typed panel of neutrophils, which can be time-consuming to develop, and it remains difficult to determine antibody specificity in some cases. W...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Amakishi E,Irie Y,Nishizawa K,Kamada H,Nakajima F,Matsuyama N,Ishii H,Matsukura H,Yasui K,Hirayama F

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteonecrosis (ON) is a potentially disabling complication encountered in children who receive chemotherapy for acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). Considering the possible effect of ethnic difference on the clinical features of symptomatic ON in pediatric ALL, we retrospectively evaluated 245 children with ALL who we...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Chen SH,Chang TY,Jaing TH,Lee MS,Wang CJ,Hung IJ,Yang CP

更新日期：2015-07-01 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：:Familial platelet disorder (FPD) is a rare autosomal dominant disorder which causes moderate thrombocytopenia with or without impaired platelet function. Patients have a propensity to develop acute myeloid leukemia (AML), and various types of second hits have been postulated in the evolution to AML. However, only a fe...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Nishimoto N,Imai Y,Ueda K,Nakagawa M,Shinohara A,Ichikawa M,Nannya Y,Kurokawa M

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recombinant activated factor VII (rFVIIa) (NovoSeven) is a novel hemostatic agent originally developed to treat bleeding episodes in hemophilic patients with inhibitors against coagulation factors VIII and IX. In recent years, rFVIIa has also been employed for the management of uncontrolled bleeding in a number of con...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Franchini M

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with severe congenital protein (P)C deficiency require long-term anticoagulant management. Recombinant PC concentrates for prophylactic use are not available in Japan; prothrombin complex concentrates (PCC), containing factors (F)II, VII, IX, X, and PC (PPSB-HT®), have been used 'off-label' in a few patients....

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Ogiwara K,Nogami K,Mizumachi K,Nakagawa T,Noda N,Ohga S,Shima M

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 74-year-old female with seropositive rheumatoid arthritis developed severe bone marrow failure after the treatment with very low-dose methotrexate (5 mg/week for 3 weeks). Hematological data showed severe pancytopenia with 0% neutrophils and bone marrow disclosed thoroughly hypocellular marrow. Shortly after the tre...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Kondo H,Date Y

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:While anti-cancer chemotherapy has improved the survival of patients with hematologic malignancies, it has also exposed such patients to the risk of life-threatening infection due to neutropenia. In intensive chemotherapy for leukemia, invasive aspergillosis resulting in death is infrequently observed. In such cases, ...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Yamada R,Horikawa K,Ishihara S,Hoshino K,Kawaguchi T,Iyama K,Mitsuya H,Asou N

更新日期：2010-05-01 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：:Lymphomas are a heterogeneous group of disease entities with well-defined clinical, morphological, immunophenotypic, and cytogenetic characteristics. Moreover, regional and racial differences have been reported in their incidence and subtype compositions. Here, we reviewed the epidemiology of lymphomas and summarized ...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Yoo KH,Lee H,Suh C,CISL.

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 56-year-old woman with acute myelomonocytic leukemia underwent myeloablative allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (allo-SCT) from a matched unrelated donor in her first complete remission (CR). Veno-occlusive disease (VOD) prophylaxis consisted of low-dose heparin and ursodeoxycholic acid. Graft-versus...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Sumi M,Ichikawa N,Nasu K,Shimizu I,Ueki T,Ueno M,Kobayashi H

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine the pathogenesis of hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH), serum levels of neuron-specific enolase (NSE) and cytokine profiles were investigated. Serum concentrations of NSE and several cytokines were measured by immunoassays, and the association was evaluated in 18 HLH patients. Serum NSE levels incre...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Honda K,Ohga S,Takada H,Nomura A,Ohshima K,Kinukawa N,Mizuno Y,Hara T

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Initial treatment with androgen (metenolone acetate) alone for 19 weeks had no effect in a 45-year-old Japanese female with refractory anemia (RA). The patient achieved trilineage hematologic recovery after addition of recombinant human granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF) and recombinant human erythropoietin...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Katayama Y,Kojima K,Omoto E,Harada M

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High-dose melphalan followed by autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (ASCT) is a standard treatment for younger myeloma patients. However, the correlation between its toxicity and renal impairment is not clear. We analyzed this relationship, focusing on estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) as an i...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Tamaki M,Nakasone H,Gomyo A,Hayakawa J,Akahoshi Y,Harada N,Kusuda M,Ishihara Y,Kawamura K,Tanihara A,Sato M,Terasako-Saito K,Kameda K,Wada H,Kikuchi M,Kimura SI,Kako S,Kanda Y

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To assess response to cyclosporine A, and/or corticosteroids, and possible factors influencing the response in adult patients with acquired pure red cell aplasia (PRCA). Clinical data from 42 cases were retrospectively analyzed. These patients received cyclosporine A (CsA), and/or corticosteroids (CS), or other immuno...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Wu X,Wang S,Lu X,Shen W,Qiao C,Wu Y,Lu R,Wang S,Zhang J,Hong M,Zhu Y,Li J,He G

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Imatinib mesylate and rituximab are molecularly targeted drugs against the BCR-ABL fusion protein and the CD20 antigen, respectively. Although these drugs have excellent anticancer effects, a major concern is drug resistance. We have investigated the case of a patient with Philadelphia chromosome-positive and CD20+ ac...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Hato T,Yamanouchi J,Tamura T,Hojo N,Niiya Y,Kohno M,Bando S,Yakushijin Y,Takada K,Sakai I,Yasukawa M,Fujita S

更新日期：2004-07-01 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：:In order to better understand the biology of adult T cell leukemia (ATL), we aimed to establish a novel method, which allows the primary growth of ATL cells using a co-culture system with murine bone marrow-derived stromal cells, MS-5. ATL cells grew in close contact with MS-5 layers and formed so-called "cobblestone ...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Nagai K,Jinnai I,Hata T,Usui T,Sasaki D,Tsukasaki K,Sugahara K,Hishikawa Y,Yamada Y,Tanaka Y,Koji T,Mano H,Kamihira S,Tomonaga M

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Platelet activation, impairment of fibrinolysis, activation of the coagulation pathway, and dyslipidemia are important factors in the pathogenesis and progression of ischemic heart disease, and patients generally need to use an antiplatelet agent. Lipid-lowering cerivastatin, a novel 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzym...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Ural AU,Yilmaz MI,Avcu F,Yalcin A

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The central pathogenic feature of thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura/hemolytic uremic syndrome (TTP/HUS) is the formation of platelet aggregates, perhaps by damaged endothelial cells. The evidence for endothelial cell damage has been supported by multiple findings, including the harmful effects of TTP/HUS plasma, whi...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Kakishita E

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Early thrombocytopenia is a common hematological abnormality in sick neonates. Here, we examined the relationship between early thrombocytopenia in neonates and parameters associated with thrombopoiesis to identify predictive factors at birth. Two hundred and forty-four neonates admitted to the neonatal intensive care...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Kihara H,Ohno N,Karakawa S,Mizoguchi Y,Fukuhara R,Hayashidani M,Nomura S,Nakamura K,Kobayashi M

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The alterations of transcription factor genes by chromosomal translocations play an important role in leukemogenesis and lymphomagenesis. The alterations are classified into two groups. One is the chimeric gene formation, and the other is the aberrant expression without structural changes. The former type is associate...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Mitani K

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00