abstract：:We investigated the role of the leptin receptor (Ob-R) and its relationship with PI3K/AKT activation in diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) clinical samples followed by in vitro studies using a panel of CRC cell lines. Leptin exerts its physiological action through its receptor Ob-R. Overexpression of Ob-R has been ...

journal_title：Leukemia & lymphoma

authors： Uddin S,Bu R,Ahmed M,Hussain AR,Ajarim D,Al-Dayel F,Bavi P,Al-kuraya KS

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Janus kinase/signal transducer and activator of transcription (JAK/STAT) pathway is active in both normal hematopoiesis and hematological malignancies. Moreover, Janus kinase-2 (JAK2) is the key hematopoietic kinase, and mutations together with single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) of JAK2 have been thoroughly ev...

journal_title：Leukemia & lymphoma

authors： Zhong Y,Chen B,Feng J,Cheng L,Li Y,Qian J,Ding J,Gao F,Xia G,Chen N,Lu Z

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently, lenalidomide and low dose dexamethasone were found to result in superior overall survival compared to lenalidomide and high dose dexamethasone. The immune suppressive effects of dexamethasone can antagonize lenalidomide immunomodulatory activity and may explain this observation. We conducted a retrospective ...

journal_title：Leukemia & lymphoma

authors： Baz R,Patel M,Finley-Oliver E,Lebovic D,Hussein MA,Miller KC,Wood M,Sher T,Lee K,Chanan-Khan AA

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serum amino-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) is considered as a prognostic marker in patients with severe sepsis or septic shock, but no data are available on NT-proBNP kinetics in hematological patients with neutropenic fever. Altogether 70 hematological patients with neutropenic fever were included...

journal_title：Leukemia & lymphoma

authors： Hämäläinen S,Juutilainen A,Kuittinen T,Nousiainen T,Matinlauri I,Pulkki K,Koivula I,Jantunen E

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have analyzed the co-expression of the bcr-abl and HoxA9 genes in the follow-up of patients with chronic myeloid leukemia (CML). In the present work we measured the HoxA9 and bcr-abl gene expression in sequential samples. In all patients, bcr-abl and HoxA9 were expressed at detectable levels in every sample. When t...

journal_title：Leukemia & lymphoma

authors： Tedeschi FA,Cardozo MA,Valentini R,Zalazar FE

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In acute myeloid leukemia (AML), cytogenetics predicts treatment outcome for the favorable and poor subgroups but not for the intermediate subgroup. Polymorphisms within the nucleotide excision repair (NER) pathway may lead to interindividual differences in DNA repair capacity, influencing outcome. We studied the role...

journal_title：Leukemia & lymphoma

authors： Strom SS,Estey E,Outschoorn UM,Garcia-Manero G

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Survival rates for Hodgkin lymphoma and non-Hodgkin lymphoma have improved in recent years. However, these improvements are associated with various late effects, which can compromise health-related quality of life (HRQoL). Improving HRQoL is a significant goal in oncology, and increasingly one of the primary outcomes ...

journal_title：Leukemia & lymphoma

authors： Arden-Close E,Pacey A,Eiser C

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bone marrow mesenchymal stromal cells (MSCs) can rescue acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) cells from L-asparaginase by replenishing the depleted asparagine. As both vincristine (VCR) and imatinib mesylate (IM) can inhibit MSCs' proliferation, we hypothesized that these drugs might reduce the niche support of MSCs to ...

journal_title：Leukemia & lymphoma

authors： Fung KL,Liang RH,Chan GC

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary central nervous system lymphoma (PCNSL) in immunocompetent patients is highly malignant and has a poor prognosis. The PCNSL molecular features are reminiscent to some degree of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL), yet PCNSL shows unique molecular profiles and a distinct clinical behavior. This article charac...

journal_title：Leukemia & lymphoma

authors： Pedersen MØ,Hansen PB,Nielsen SL,Penkowa M

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple myeloma (MM) is the top indication for high-dose chemotherapy (HDC) with autologous stem cell transplantation (SCT), a strategy which improves progression-free survival and potentially overall survival (OS). Novel induction regimens incorporating the immunomodulatory (IMID) agents, such as thalidomide and len...

journal_title：Leukemia & lymphoma

authors： Benson DM Jr,Panzner K,Hamadani M,Hofmeister CC,Bakan CE,Smith MK,Elder P,Krugh D,O'Donnell L,Devine SM

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:All patients with newly diagnosed T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (T-ALL) and treated over a 17-year period at a single institution were retrospectively analyzed. From 1990 to 2000, 40 patients were treated with a variety of adult-based ALL regimens. From 2000 to 2007, a pediatric-based protocol, DFCI (Dana Farber...

journal_title：Leukemia & lymphoma

authors： Al-Khabori M,Minden MD,Yee KW,Gupta V,Schimmer AD,Schuh AC,Xu W,Brandwein JM

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied a series of 68 subjects diagnosed with childhood acute myeloid leukemia (AML) using conventional cytogenetics and fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH), polymerase chain reaction (PCR) to analyze mutations in FLT3 and NPM1 genes, and/or array comparative genomic hybridization (CGH). Cytogenetic/FISH abn...

journal_title：Leukemia & lymphoma

authors： Armengol G,Canellas A,Alvarez Y,Bastida P,Toledo JS,Pérez-Iribarne Mdel M,Camós M,Tuset E,Estella J,Coll MD,Caballín MR,Knuutila S

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with chronic lymphocytic lymphoma (CLL) with high-risk cytogenetics [del(11q)(q22.3) or del(17p)(p13.1)] have limited therapeutic options and their prognosis remains poor. This analysis was conducted to determine the clinical activity of lenalidomide in patients with high-risk disease. Relapsed/refractory pat...

journal_title：Leukemia & lymphoma

authors： Sher T,Miller KC,Lawrence D,Whitworth A,Hernandez-Ilizaliturri F,Czuczman MS,Miller A,Lawrence W,Bilgrami SA,Sood R,Wood MT,Block AW,Lee K,Chanan-Khan AA

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The prognostic significance of O6-methylguanine DNA methyltransferase (MGMT) inactivation was evaluated in patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) who received cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, vincristine, and prednisone (CHOP) in addition to rituximab. In this retrospective study, we used the methylation-sp...

journal_title：Leukemia & lymphoma

authors： Lee GW,Kang JH,Kim IS,Kim HG,Ko GH,Lee JH,Kim DC,Song DH,Yang JW,Lee JS

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mantle cell lymphoma (MCL) is a unique subtype of B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphomas (NHL) characterized in almost all cases by the chromosomal translocation t(11;14)(q13;q32) and nuclear cyclin D1 overexpression. Most patients present with advanced stage disease, often with extranodal dissemination, and typically pursue an...

journal_title：Leukemia & lymphoma

authors： Weigert O,Unterhalt M,Hiddemann W,Dreyling M

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The human germinal center-associated lymphoma (HGAL) gene has prognostic value in diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, and expression of its cognate protein is germinal center-specific. A previous study had suggested that HGAL protein expression might also be related to the outcome in patients with Hodgkin lymphoma (HL). Th...

journal_title：Leukemia & lymphoma

authors： Azambuja D,Lossos IS,Biasoli I,Morais JC,Britto L,Scheliga A,Pulcheri W,Natkunam Y,Spector N

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recombinant interferon alpha-2b (IFN-alpha2) has direct and indirect antiproliferative effects in lymphoma, and may augment cytotoxicity when combined with chemotherapy. CALGB 8691 is a randomized study of daily oral cyclophosphamide (CPA) at 100 mg/m2 with or without IFN-alpha2 at 2 x 106 IU/m2 three times per week, ...

journal_title：Leukemia & lymphoma

authors： Smith SM,Johnson J,Cheson BD,Canellos G,Petroni G,Oken M,Duggan D,Hurd D,Gockerman JP,Parker B,Prchal J,Peterson BA,Cancer and Leukemia Group B.,Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group.

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anthracyclines have contributed significantly to the increased cure rate in pediatric oncology. Cardiac toxicity is an important late effect after anthracycline treatment and is thought to occur by reactive oxygen species mediated cardiac damage. We hypothesized that deactivating variants of superoxide dismutase II (S...

journal_title：Leukemia & lymphoma

authors： Rajić V,Aplenc R,Debeljak M,Prestor VV,Karas-Kuzelicki N,Mlinaric-Rascan I,Jazbec J

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hairy cell leukemia (HCL) is a rare B-cell lymphoproliferative disorder, but is gratifying to treat for both physicians and patients. During the 50 years since its initial description as a clinical entity, hematologists have been fascinated by the bizarre appearance of the malignant cell with its hair-like projections...

journal_title：Leukemia & lymphoma

authors： Tallman MS,Polliack A

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Monoclonal proteins (paraproteins) may be detected in the sera in approximately 1% of the general population and are frequently associated with peripheral neuropathy. Paraproteinemic neuropathy (PPN) is most commonly associated with monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance, and may also occur in the context ...

journal_title：Leukemia & lymphoma

authors： Zivković SA,Lacomis D,Lentzsch S

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this research was to understand the effect of hyperthermia on the telomerase activity in human leukemic cell lines (HL-60, K562, and TF-1). The cells were treated by hyperthermia at the range of 41-44 degrees C for 120 min and incubated for 96 h. Then telomerase activity, cell proliferation, and apoptos...

journal_title：Leukemia & lymphoma

authors： Deezagi A,Manteghi S,Khosravani P,Vaseli-Hagh N,Soheili ZS

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined dietary patterns and the risk of non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) in the Multiethnic Cohort, which includes more than 215,000 Caucasians, African-Americans, Japanese-Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Latinos aged 45-75 at baseline. All subjects completed a validated food-frequency questionnaire. After a median fo...

journal_title：Leukemia & lymphoma

authors： Erber E,Maskarinec G,Gill JK,Park SY,Kolonel LN

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An international workshop, under the auspices of Group d'Etude des Lymphomes de l'Adulte (GELA) took place in Deauville, France, in April 3-4, 2009. The European experts with a published or personal experience on interim-PET in lymphoma were invited to the meeting. The aim of the workshop was twofold: (1) to reach a c...

journal_title：Leukemia & lymphoma

authors： Meignan M,Gallamini A,Meignan M,Gallamini A,Haioun C

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rituximab, an anti CD20 monoclonal antibody, has now become a cornerstone in the treatment of many CD20 positive hematological malignancies and a variety of autoimmune disorders. In contrast to the acute allergic and cytokine associated reactions, late adverse events of rituximab are indeed uncommon but at the same ti...

journal_title：Leukemia & lymphoma

authors： Ram R,Ben-Bassat I,Shpilberg O,Polliack A,Raanani P

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Monitoring of t(14;18) in blood or bone marrow in follicular lymphoma (FL) remains controversial. We attempted to monitor t(14;18) in lymph nodes by ultrasound-guided fine needle aspirations (UG-FNA). First, we confirmed t(14;18) in 27/31 UG-FNAs of lymph nodes with fluorescent in situ hybridisation (FISH) and/or poly...

journal_title：Leukemia & lymphoma

authors： Janikova A,Mayer J,Kren L,Smardova J,Dvorakova D,Neubauer J,Vasova I

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phosphatidylglucoside (PtdGlc), a new type of glycolipid, was recently identified. We examined PtdGlc expression in normal blood cells and leukemic cells using an anti-PtdGlc monoclonal antibody, DIM-21. Neutrophils, monocytes, HL-60 cells and a subset of cord blood (CB) CD34(+) cells, but not erythroblasts, expressed...

journal_title：Leukemia & lymphoma

authors： Oka S,Nagatsuka Y,Kikuchi J,Yokote T,Hirabayashi Y,Hanafusa T,Ozawa K,Muroi K

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the antitumor effect of a short-chain polysaccharide (PS) extracted from porcine cartilage both in L1210 leukemic cells in vitro and in mice bearing L1210 ascites tumors. Our results show that treatment with PS resulted in a significant (P < 0.01) inhibition of cell proliferation and caused apoptotic d...

journal_title：Leukemia & lymphoma

authors： Liu A,Yang N,Song W,Cao D,Wang W

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bone marrow angiogenesis is increased in non-Hodgkin lymphomas (NHL). Compounds affecting extracellular matrix (ECM) may modify angiogenesis. Here we investigated ECM regulators in 48 unselected NHL patients compared with 35 controls. Untreated patients had elevated (P < 0.05) serum matrix metalloproteinase (MMP) 9 an...

journal_title：Leukemia & lymphoma

authors： Negaard HF,Svennevig K,Kolset SO,Iversen N,Lothe IM,Østenstad B,Sandset PM,Iversen PO

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glutamate is the major excitatory neurotransmitter of the nervous system. We previously found that glutamate activates normal human T-cells, inducing their adhesion and chemotaxis, via its glutamate receptors of the alpha-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazolepropionic acid (AMPA) subtype 3 (GluR3) expressed in these ce...

journal_title：Leukemia & lymphoma

authors： Ganor Y,Grinberg I,Reis A,Cooper I,Goldstein RS,Levite M

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hematologic malignancies are predominantly treated with chemotherapy or a combination of chemotherapy with monoclonal antibodies. Current treatment regimens often are not satisfactory due to severe side effects and a substantial proportion of relapsed patients. This has prompted the development of better tolerated and...

journal_title：Leukemia & lymphoma

authors： Nagorsen D,Bargou R,Ruttinger D,Kufer P,Baeuerle PA,Zugmaier G

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An increasing number of patients are undergoing transplantation procedures or receiving aggressive immunosuppression and chemotherapy. The growing population of immunocompromised hosts has led to a rise in the prevalence of invasive fungal infections (IFIs) due to yeasts and molds. Recent trends suggest that patients ...

journal_title：Leukemia & lymphoma

authors： Chandrasekar P

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Denaturing high-performance liquid chromatography (dHPLC) was developed to screen DNA variations by separating heteroduplex and homoduplex DNA fragments by ion-pair reverse-phase liquid chromatography. In this study, we have evaluated the dHPLC screening method and direct sequencing for the detection of GATA1 mutation...

journal_title：Leukemia & lymphoma

authors： Amorim MR,Figueiredo AB,Splendore A,Magalhães IQ,Pombo-de-Oliveira MS,El-Jaick KB,D'andrea ML,Aquino J,Alencar DM,Brandalise SR,Burlemaqui L,Cardoso TC,Carvalho EG,Coser VM,Costa I,Dorea D,Drumond M,Lopes VG,Mendonça

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Classical Hodgkin lymphoma (cHL) is highly treatable with chemotherapy alone or combined modality therapy. High dose therapy and autologous stem cell transplant is considered standard of care for patients who relapse. For patients who relapse following transplant or who are not candidates for high dose therapy, progno...

journal_title：Leukemia & lymphoma

authors： Wildes TM,Bartlett NL

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Respiratory viral pathogens are a common cause of morbidity in patients with hematologic malignancies. Sensitive molecular assays have increased the detection of common respiratory viruses and expanded the panel of detectable viruses. Both a rapid viral culture with direct fluorescence antibody (DFA) staining and a PC...

journal_title：Leukemia & lymphoma

authors： Murali S,Langston AA,Nolte FS,Banks G,Martin R,Caliendo AM

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Follicular lymphoma is an indolent and usually incurable disease. It has been, therefore, traditionally approached either by watch and wait or with single-agent treatments with the purpose of maintaining a good quality of life for a prolonged time. The emergence of more aggressive regimens including polychemotherapy, ...

journal_title：Leukemia & lymphoma

authors： Feuerlein K,Zucca E,Ghielmini M

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:FB2 is a novel Abl/Src dual tyrosine kinase inhibitor which is designed to overcome imatinib resistance. Besides imatinib-sensitive cell lines (K562), FB2 significantly inhibited the growth of imatinib-resistant cell lines of different resistance mechanisms (K562/G5.0 and K562/G01), and decreased the expression of aut...

journal_title：Leukemia & lymphoma

authors： Liu H,Li H,Feng Z,Tai J,Meng Y,Wang H,Xin H,Zhang S,Zuo M,Zhang Y,Chen X

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Extranodal adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma (ATLL) of the head and neck is a rare disease. We studied the clinicopathological features of nine patients with ATLL involving extranodal head and neck sites and conducted a literature review. Six patients presented with extranodal mass of the head and neck, whereas three had...

journal_title：Leukemia & lymphoma

authors： Miyagi T,Nagasaki A,Taira T,Shinhama A,Suzuki M,Ohshima K,Takasu N

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The NK-like family of homeobox genes includes TLX1, TLX3 and NKX2-5, which are ectopically activated in distinct subsets of T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (T-ALL) cells. Here we analysed their effect on the miR-17-92 cluster overexpressed in several types of cancer, including T-ALL. The pri-miR-17-92 polycistron ...

journal_title：Leukemia & lymphoma

authors： Nagel S,Venturini L,Przybylski GK,Grabarczyk P,Schmidt CA,Meyer C,Drexler HG,Macleod RA,Scherr M

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The classification of germinal centre (GC) and non-GC is an important prognostic immunophenotype for patients with diffuse large B cell lymphoma (DLBCL) following anthracycline-based chemotherapy. The expression of the anti-apoptotic protein, Bcl-2, has been associated with an unfavourable prognosis in patients with D...

journal_title：Leukemia & lymphoma

authors： Song MK,Chung JS,Shin DH,Seol YM,Shin HJ,Choi YJ,Cho GJ

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple myeloma is a malignant condition that most commonly occurs in the seventh decade of life. Recent improvements in treatment may result in a more favourable outlook for recently diagnosed patients. Multiple myeloma is an incurable clonal B-cell malignancy, which is initially responsive to conventional chemother...

journal_title：Leukemia & lymphoma

authors： Gertz MA

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00