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Annals of Hematology

Issue 1/2014

Content (24 Articles)

Open Access Review Article

Lenalidomide as a disease-modifying agent in patients with del(5q) myelodysplastic syndromes: linking mechanism of action to clinical outcomes

Aristoteles Giagounidis, Ghulam J. Mufti, Pierre Fenaux, Ulrich Germing, Alan List, Kyle J. MacBeth

Open Access Original Article

Treatment of invasive fungal infections in cancer patients—updated recommendations of the Infectious Diseases Working Party (AGIHO) of the German Society of Hematology and Oncology (DGHO)

Sabine Mousset, Dieter Buchheidt, Werner Heinz, Markus Ruhnke, Oliver A. Cornely, Gerlinde Egerer, William Krüger, Hartmut Link, Silke Neumann, Helmut Ostermann, Jens Panse, Olaf Penack, Christina Rieger, Martin Schmidt-Hieber, Gerda Silling, Thomas Südhoff, Andrew J. Ullmann, Hans-Heinrich Wolf, Georg Maschmeyer, Angelika Böhme

Original Article

The relationship between the success rate of empirical antifungal therapy with intravenous itraconazole and clinical parameters, including plasma levels of itraconazole, in immunocompromised patients receiving itraconazole oral solution as prophylaxis: a multicenter, prospective, open-label, observational study in Korea

Jin Seok Kim, June-Won Cheong, Yeo-Kyeoung Kim, Jinny Park, Yeung-Chul Mun, Hye Jin Kang, Hyeon Gyu Yi, Je-Hwan Lee, Yang Soo Kim, Hun-Mo Ryoo, Sung-Hyun Kim, Ho Young Kim, Jin Young Kim, Dong-Gun Lee, Hoon-Gu Kim, Hawk Kim, Young-Don Joo, Yoo Hong Min

Original Article

Phase II trial to assess the safety and efficacy of clofarabine in combination with low-dose cytarabine in elderly patients with acute myeloid leukemia

David Martínez-Cuadrón, Pau Montesinos, Albert Oriol, Olga Salamero, Belén Vidriales, Juan Bergua, Pilar Herrera, Susanna Vives, Jaime Sanz, Cecilia Carpio, Rebeca Rodríguez-Veiga, Federico Moscardó, Miguel A. Sanz

Original Article

Efficacy of the hypomethylating agents as frontline, salvage, or consolidation therapy in adults with acute myeloid leukemia (AML)

Bernard Tawfik, Sarunas Sliesoraitis, Susan Lyerly, Heidi D. Klepin, Julia Lawrence, Scott Isom, Leslie R. Ellis, Megan Manuel, Sarah Dralle, Dmitriy Berenzon, Bayard L. Powell, Timothy Pardee

Original Article

Prognostic impact of blast cell counts in dysplastic bone marrow disorders (MDS and CMML I) with concomitant fibrosis

Sigrid Machherndl-Spandl, W. Sega, H. Bösmüller, U. Germing, Ch. Gruber, K. Nachtkamp, P. Reinecke, W. R. Sperr, F. Wimazal, L. Müllauer, K. Sotlar, H. P. Horny, H. Tüchler, P. Valent, O. Krieger

Original Article

Real life experience with alemtuzumab treatment of patients with lower-risk MDS and a hypocellular bone marrow

Judith Neukirchen, Uwe Platzbecker, Katja Sockel, Antonis Tsamaloukas, Rainer Haas, Ulrich Germing

Open Access Original Article

Younger patients with chronic myeloid leukemia do well in spite of poor prognostic indicators: results from the randomized CML study IV

Lida Kalmanti, Susanne Saussele, Michael Lauseker, Ulrike Proetel, Martin C. Müller, Benjamin Hanfstein, Annette Schreiber, Alice Fabarius, Markus Pfirrmann, Susanne Schnittger, Jolanta Dengler, Christiane Falge, Lothar Kanz, Andreas Neubauer, Frank Stegelmann, Michael Pfreundschuh, Cornelius F. Waller, Karsten Spiekermann, Stefan W. Krause, Dominik Heim, Christoph Nerl, Dieter K. Hossfeld, Hans-Jochem Kolb, Andreas Hochhaus, Joerg Hasford, Rüdiger Hehlmann

Original Article

The KIT D816V expressed allele burden for diagnosis and disease monitoring of systemic mastocytosis

Philipp Erben, Juliana Schwaab, Georgia Metzgeroth, Hans-Peter Horny, Mohamad Jawhar, Karl Sotlar, Alice Fabarius, Martina Teichmann, Sven Schneider, Thomas Ernst, Martin C. Müller, Michelle Giehl, Alexander Marx, Karin Hartmann, Andreas Hochhaus, Wolf-Karsten Hofmann, Nicholas C. P. Cross, Andreas Reiter

Review Article

A phase 1/2 study of oral panobinostat combined with melphalan for patients with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma

James R. Berenson, James D. Hilger, Ori Yellin, Ralph V. Boccia, Jeffrey Matous, Kenneth Dressler, Hassan H. Ghazal, Saad Jamshed, Edwin C. Kingsley, Wael A. Harb, Stephen J. Noga, Youram Nassir, Regina A. Swift, Robert Vescio

Original Article

DCEP for relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma after therapy with novel agents

Silvia Park, Su Jin Lee, Chul Won Jung, Jun Ho Jang, Seok Jin Kim, Won Seog Kim, Kihyun Kim

Original Article

Differential humoral responses against heat-shock proteins after autologous stem cell transplantation in multiple myeloma

Natalia Tovar, Carlos Fernández de Larrea, Fabiola Pedrosa, Juan I. Aróstegui, Ma. Teresa Cibeira, Laura Rosiñol, Montserrat Elena, Xavier Filella, Jordi Yagüe, Joan Bladé

Original Article

Lenalidomide with dexamethasone treatment for relapsed/refractory myeloma patients in Korea—experience from 110 patients

Kihyun Kim, Seok Jin Kim, Verena Voelter, Cheolwon Suh, Sung-Soo Yoon, Je-Jung Lee, Jae-Yong Kwak, Hun-Mo Ryoo, Yang Soo Kim, Joon Ho Moon, Seong Kyu Park, Sung-Hyun Kim, Yeung-Chul Mun, Jin Seok Kim, Hyeon-Seok Eom, Deog-Yeon Jo, Hyun Jung Jun, Ki-Hwan Kim, Jeong-Ok Lee, Jae Hoon Lee, Chang-Ki Min

Original Article

Bortezomib and dexamethasone as salvage therapy in patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma: analysis of long-term clinical outcomes

Lucia Pantani, Elena Zamagni, Beatrice Anna Zannetti, Annalisa Pezzi, Paola Tacchetti, Annamaria Brioli, Katia Mancuso, Giulia Perrone, Serena Rocchi, Patrizia Tosi, Michele Cavo

Original Article

“Real-world” data on the efficacy and safety of lenalidomide and dexamethasone in patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma who were treated according to the standard clinical practice: a study of the Greek Myeloma Study Group

Eirini Katodritou, Chrysanthi Vadikolia, Chrysavgi Lalagianni, Maria Kotsopoulou, Georgia Papageorgiou, Marie-Christine Kyrtsonis, Panagiota Matsouka, Nikolaos Giannakoulas, Despoina Kyriakou, Georgios Karras, Nikolaos Anagnostopoulos, Evridiki Michali, Evangelos Briasoulis, Eleftheria Hatzimichael, Emmanouil Spanoudakis, Panagiotis Zikos, Anastasia Tsakiridou, Konstantinos Tsionos, Konstantinos Anargyrou, Argiris Symeonidis, Alice Maniatis, Evangelos Terpos

Original Article

Multiple myeloma: a descriptive study of 217 Egyptian patients

Noha M. El Husseiny, Neemat Kasem, Hamdy Abd El Azeeim, Mervat W. Mattar

Original Article

Interferon alpha with or without rituximab achieves a high response rate and durable responses in relapsed FL: 17 years’ experience in a single centre

Sinziana Radesi-Sarghi, Flavie Arbion, Caroline Dartigeas, Martine Delain, Lotfi Benboubker, Olivier Hérault, Philippe Colombat, Emmanuel Gyan

Original Article

Increased risk of chronic lymphocytic leukaemia among cancer survivors in the Netherlands: increased detection, causal factors or both?

E. C. van den Broek, L. Liu, E. F. M. Posthuma, M. L. G. Janssen-Heijnen, J. W. W. Coebergh, I. Soerjomataram

Letter to the Editor

EUTOS score predicts early optimal response to imatinib according to the revised 2013 ELN recommendations

Massimiliano Bonifacio, Gianni Binotto, Elisabetta Calistri, Elena Maino, Mario Tiribelli

Letter to the Editor

Burkitt lymphomas failing dose-adjusted R-EPOCH (DA-R-EPOCH)

Igor Aurer, Sandra Bašić-Kinda, Ivo Radman, Ivana Ilić, Josip Joachim Grah

Letter to the Editor

MtDNA depletion and deletions may also have a role in myelodysplastic syndrome

Tuncer Cayci, Bulent Kurt, Yasemin Gulcan Kurt, Emin Ozgur Akgul

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Obesity Clinical Trial Summary

At a glance: The STEP trials

A round-up of the STEP phase 3 clinical trials evaluating semaglutide for weight loss in people with overweight or obesity.

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Highlights from the ACC 2024 Congress

Year in Review: Pediatric cardiology

Watch Dr. Anne Marie Valente present the last year's highlights in pediatric and congenital heart disease in the official ACC.24 Year in Review session.

Year in Review: Pulmonary vascular disease

The last year's highlights in pulmonary vascular disease are presented by Dr. Jane Leopold in this official video from ACC.24.

Year in Review: Valvular heart disease

Watch Prof. William Zoghbi present the last year's highlights in valvular heart disease from the official ACC.24 Year in Review session.

Year in Review: Heart failure and cardiomyopathies

Watch this official video from ACC.24. Dr. Biykem Bozkurt discusses last year's major advances in heart failure and cardiomyopathies.