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Week of 28 September 2008
• Bernard-Soulier syndrome: novel nonsense mutation in GPIbbeta gene affecting GPIb-IX complex expression
• Does the SLC40A1 gene modify HFE-related haemochromatosis phenotypes?
• Deep vein thrombosis after total hip arthroplasty in Korean patients and D-dimer as a screening tool
• Hydroxycarbamide-induced changes in E/beta thalassemia red blood cells
• Serum transferrin receptor
• Effect of prophylactic cyclosporine therapy on ADAMTS13 biomarkers in patients with idiopathic thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura
• Anti-leukemic effects of the novel, mutant FLT3 inhibitor, NVP-AST487: Effects on PKC412-sensitive and -resistant FLT3-expressing cells
• How we treat a hemophilia A patient with a factor VIII inhibitor
• TopAbstracts in Lymphomas 10/01/2008
• Meningeal dissemination in primary CNS lymphoma: Prospective evaluation of 282 patients
• Rivaroxaban Approved in EU for the Prevention of Venous Thromboembolic Events
• Single-dose mitoxantrone in combination with continuous infusion intermediate-dose cytarabine plus etoposide for treatment of refractory or early relapsed acute myeloid leukemia
• TopAbstracts in Leukemias 10/01/2008
• TopAbstracts in Anaemia 10/01/2008
• The addition of rituximab to front-line therapy with CHOP (R-CHOP) results in a higher response rate and longer time to treatment failure in patients with lymphoplasmacytic lymphoma: results of a randomized trial of the German Low-Grade Lymphoma Study Group (GLSG)
• Starch and albumin mixture as replacement fluid in therapeutic plasma exchange is safe and effective
• Inherited and acquired variations in the hyaluronan synthase 1 (HAS1) gene may contribute to disease progression in multiple myeloma and Waldenstrom's macroglobulinemia
• Clinical effects of biapenem on febrile neutropenia in patients with hematological malignancy
• Multicentric Castleman's disease presenting with multiple nodes in lungs: a case report and literature review
• Are all low molecular weight heparins equivalent in the management of venous thromboembolism?
• A Functional Ser413/Ser413 PAI-2 Polymorphism Is Associated With Susceptibility and Damage Index Score in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
• Genome profiling of acute myelomonocytic leukemia: alteration of the MYB locus in MYST3-linked cases
• Treatment of refractory acute GVHD with third-party MSC expanded in platelet lysate-containing medium
• Warfarin Linked to Increased Bleeding in Brain, Death in Haemorrhagic Stroke Patients
• Should Plasma Homocysteine Be Used as a Biomarker of Venous Thromboembolism? A Case--Control Study
• Mural Thrombotic Deposits in Abdominal Aortic Endografts Are Common and Do Not Require Additional Treatment at Short-term and Midterm Follow-up
• Sustained complete molecular remission after imatinib discontinuation due to severe aplastic anemia
• Bivalirudin for anticoagulation in children
• A study of rituximab and ifosfamide, carboplatin, and etoposide chemotherapy in children with recurrent/refractory B-cell (CD20+) non-Hodgkin lymphoma and mature B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia: A report from the Children's Oncology Group
• Isolated central nervous system recurrence of acute promyelocytic leukemia in children
• Sibling history of asthma is a risk factor for pain in children with sickle cell anemia
• Hemostatic complications of angiogenesis inhibitors in cancer patients
• Total body bone measurements: A cross-sectional study in children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia during and following completion of therapy
• Applying diagnostic criteria for type 1 von Willebrand disease to a pediatric population
• A benchmark analysis of the achievement of therapeutic goals for type 1 Gaucher disease patients treated with imiglucerase
• Location of acute coronary artery thromboses in patients with and without chronic kidney disease
• Thromboembolic events, abortions and a sick infant - Unusual presentation of a vitamin deficiency
• Trisomy 8 in an allogeneic stem cell transplant recipient representative of a donor-derived constitutional abnormality
• Indolent primary cutaneous B-cell lymphoma: Experience using systemic rituximab
Week of 21 September 2008
• Extrahepatic portal vein thrombosis
• Allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation for adults with ALL
• Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation in thalassemia
• Budd-Chiari syndrome
• Transplantation for children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia
• Transformed follicular lymphoma: The 25-year experience of a UK provincial lymphoma treatment centre
• Gradual deterioration of brainstem cavernous angioma associated with hemophilia--case report
• More Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis Needed in Heart Failure Patients: Presented at HFSA
• The role of thrombophilia in splanchnic vein thrombosis
• Role of adjunctive thrombectomy and embolic protection devices in acute myocardial infarction: a comprehensive meta-analysis of randomized trials
• Interpretation and review of health-related quality of life data in CKD patients receiving treatment for anemia
• FDA: Preliminary Safety Findings on Epoetin Alfa to Treat Acute Ischaemic Stroke
• Integration of genomic and gene expression data of childhood ALL without known aberrations identifies subgroups with specific genetic hallmarks
• Thrombophilic risk factors among 16 Lebanese patients with cerebral venous and sinus thrombosis
• Vascular liver disorders (I): diagnosis, treatment and prognosis of Budd-Chiari syndrome
• Association of genetic variants of methionine metabolism with MTX-induced CNS white matter changes in patients with primary central nervous system lymphoma
• Down-regulation of hepcidin in porphyria cutanea tarda
• Epidemiology, Pathophysiology, and Treatment of Kaposi Sarcoma-Associated Herpesvirus Disease: Kaposi Sarcoma, Primary Effusion Lymphoma, and Multicentric Castleman Disease
• Fibrinous material in a pericardial effusion mimicking intraatrial thrombus
• Treatment strategies for patients with severe aplastic anemia
• Matched-related allogeneic stem cell transplantation in Saudi patients with Fanconi anemia: 10 year's experience
• Current status of blood and marrow transplantation for patients with AML
• High-dose chemotherapy and autologous stem cell transplantation for Hodgkin's lymphoma in the kingdom of Saudi Arabia: King Faisal specialist hospital and research center experience
• Anemia of aging: the role of chronic inflammation and cancer
• Nutritional anemias and the elderly
• Functional Outcomes of Anemia in Older Adults
• Anemia and the frail elderly
• Incidence and correlates of drug-eluting stent thrombosis in routine clinical practice. 4-year results from a large 2-institutional cohort study
• Long-Term Effects of High-Dose Chemotherapy and Radiation for Relapsed and Refractory Hodgkin's Lymphoma
• The quantitative benefit of isolated, segmental, pharmacomechanical thrombolysis (ISPMT) for iliofemoral venous thrombosis
• Hematopoietic stem cells and the aging hematopoietic system
• Defective interferon-gamma production in patients with hairy cell leukaemia
• Posttransplant autoimmune hemolytic anemia and other autoimmune cytopenias are increased in very young infants undergoing unrelated donor umbilical cord blood transplantation
• First isolated extramedullary relapse in children with B-cell precursor acute lymphoblastic leukaemia: Results of the Cooprall-97 study
• Neuro-rescue during Carotid Stenting
• Erythropoietic agents and the elderly
• Induction of Heme Oxygenase-1 and Ferritin in the Kidney in Warm Antibody Hemolytic Anemia
• Core Needle Breast Biopsy Safe for Patients Taking Anticoagulants
• HLA-matched sibling hematopoietic stem cell transplantation for fanconi anemia: comparison of irradiation and nonirradiation containing conditioning regimens
• Antithrombotic therapy in atrial fibrillation: guidelines translated for the clinician
• Renal disease and anemia in the elderly
• Unexplained anemia in the elderly
• Eosinophilia - a challenging differential diagnosis
• Mutations of JAK2 in acute lymphoblastic leukaemias associated with Down's syndrome
• How I treat rare venous thromboses
• Clinical and molecular predictors of thrombocytopenia and risk of bleeding in patients with von Willebrand disease type 2B: A cohort study of 67 patients
• Pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, efficacy and safety of a new recombinant asparaginase preparation in children with previously untreated acute lymphoblastic leukemia- a randomized phase II clinical trial
• Anemia and cerebral outcomes: many questions, fewer answers
• Delayed-onset HIT caused by low-molecular-weight heparin manifesting during fondaparinux prophylaxis
• Central nervous system relapse of leukemia after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation
• TopAbstracts in Leukemias 09/24/2008
• TopAbstracts in Transfusion 09/24/2008
• Bilateral intraorbital abscesses and cavernous sinus thromboses secondary to Streptococcus milleri with a favorable outcome
• TopAbstracts in Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) 09/24/2008
• Haemophilia imaging: a review
• Utility of the PFA-100 Instrument and the Novel Multiplate Analyzer for the Assessment of Aspirin and Clopidogrel Effects on Platelet Function in Patients With Cardiovascular Disease
• Abciximab for thrombolysis during intracranial aneurysm coiling
• Genetic associations with thalidomide mediated venous thrombotic events in myeloma identified using targeted genotyping
• ABO-incompatible blood transfusion and invasive therapeutic approaches during pediatric cardiopulmonary bypass
• Ocular Vascular Thrombotic Events: A Diagnostic Window to Familial Thrombophilia (Compound Factor V Leiden and Prothrombin Gene Heterozygosity) and Thrombosis
• Type and Location of Venous Thromboembolism in Carriers of Factor V Leiden or Prothrombin G20210A Mutation Versus Patients With No Mutation
• Aberrant increase in the immature platelet fraction in patients with myelodysplastic syndrome: a marker of karyotypic abnormalities associated with poor prognosis
• Reduction in adverse reactions to platelets by the removal of plasma supernatant and resuspension in a new additive solution (M-sol)
• Fewer infections and lower infection-related mortality following non-myeloablative versus myeloablative conditioning for allotransplantation of patients with lymphoma
• Latest strategy in renal anemia management in peritoneal dialysis patients
• Allogeneic stem cell transplantation for children with acute myeloid leukemia in second complete remission
• Low representation of Fc receptor-like 1-5 molecules in leukemic cells from Iranian patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia
• Clinical characteristics and outcome of children with Burkitt lymphoma in Uganda according to HIV infection
• Identification of a novel mutation in DKC1 in dyskeratosis congenita
• Rituximab combined with chemotherapy and interferon in follicular lymphoma patients: results of the GELA-GOELAMS FL2000 study
• Frequency and clinical features of the JAK2 V617F mutation in pediatric patients with sporadic essential thrombocythemia
• Outcome and toxicity of chemotherapy for acute lymphoblastic leukemia in children with down syndrome
• Myeloablative chemotherapy with autologous bone marrow rescue in children and adolescents with recurrent malignant astrocytoma: Outcome compared with conventional chemotherapy: A report from the Children's Oncology Group
• Gene Expression Signatures Predictive of Early Response and Outcome in High-Risk Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: A Children's Oncology Group Study on Behalf of the Dutch Childhood Oncology Group and the German Cooperative Study Group for Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
• Mobilization of hemopoietic stem cells with high-dose methotrexate plus granulocyte-colony-stimulating factor in patients with primary central nervous system lymphoma
• Variants of JAK2 Gene Linked to Down's Syndrome-Associated ALL
• Therapeutic advances in leukemia and myelodysplastic syndrome over the past 40 years
• Spinal cord compression in an adolescent with relapsed B-precursor acute lymphoblastic leukemia and mental neuropathy
• Common acute lymphoblastic leukemia in a girl with genetically confirmed LEOPARD syndrome
• Thrombophilias in adolescents: the past, present and future
• Acute Renal Infarction Due to Fungal Vascular Invasion in Disseminated Candidiasis
• XLA-associated neutropenia treatment: a case report and review of the literature
• Assessment of bone mineral density and markers of bone turnover in children under long-term oral anticoagulant therapy
• A single dose of anti-D immunoglobulin raises platelet count as efficiently as intravenous immunoglobulin in newly diagnosed immune thrombocytopenic purpura in Korean children
Week of 14 September 2008
• Mutations in complement C3 predispose to development of atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome
• Evaluating pulmonary complications in childhood acute leukemias
• A Clinical Study of 115 Patients with Extranodal Natural Killer/T-cell Lymphoma, Nasal Type
• Etiologic heterogeneity among non-Hodgkin lymphoma subtypes
• Severe Neurotoxicities in a Case of Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease Type 2 Caused by Vincristine for Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
• Thrombosis in myeloproliferative disorders: pathogenetic facts and speculation
• Post-Transplant Lymphoproliferative Disorders after Heart or Kidney Transplantation at a Single Centre: Presentation and Response to Treatment
• Intra-arterial tirofiban infusion for thromboembolism during endovascular treatment of intracranial aneurysms
• Hairy Cell Leukemia: Current Concepts
• Genetic Polymorphisms in Venous Thrombosis and Pulmonary Embolism After Total Hip Arthroplasty: A Pilot Study
• Haemolytic disease of fetus and newborn caused by ABO antibodies in a cisAB offspring
• Positron emission tomography in mantle cell lymphoma
• Ovarian and multiple lymph nodes recurrence of acute lymphoblastic leukemia: a case report and review of literature
• Early predictors of anemia in patients with hepatitis C genotype 1 treated with peginterferon alfa-2a (40KD) plus ribavirin
• Increased bone marrow microvascular density in haematological malignancies is associated with differential regulation of angiogenic factors
• Clinical improvement by farnesyltransferase inhibition in NK large granular lymphocyte leukemia associated with imbalanced NK receptor signaling
• Reticulocyte hemoglobin content for the diagnosis of iron deficiency
• Subcutaneous Panniculitislike T-cell Lymphoma With Hemophagocytosis: Complete Remission With BFM-90 Protocol
• Sheehan's syndrome as a rare cause of anaemia secondary to hypopituitarism
• Multicentric reticulohistiocytosis associated with burkitt lymphoma and adenocarcinoma
• Increased risk for invasive aspergillosis in patients with lymphoproliferative diseases after autologous hematopoietic SCT
• Subcutaneous panniculitic-like T-cell lymphoma and other primary cutaneous lymphomas with prominent subcutaneous tissue involvement
• An unusual case of xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis in a leukemia patient
• Predictable removal of anticardiolipin antibody by therapeutic plasma exchange (TPE) in catastrophic antiphospholipid antibody syndrome (CAPS)
• Bilateral profound sudden sensorineural hearing loss presenting a diagnostic conundrum in a child with sickle cell anaemia
• Increased plasma and platelet to red blood cell ratios improves outcome in 466 massively transfused civilian trauma patients
• (18)F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography in AIDS-related Burkitt lymphoma
• TopAbstracts in Anaemia 09/17/2008
• TopAbstracts in Lymphomas 09/17/2008
• 6-mercaptopurine-related hand-foot syndrome in a four-year-old child
• Subcutaneous panniculitis-like T-cell lymphoma in a child: whole-body MRI in the initial and follow-up evaluations
• Duloxetine Does Not Modify Anticoagulant Effects of Warfarin: Presented at ACCP
• Xg gene frequencies in Tunisia
• Anemia Following Roux-en-Y Surgery for Morbid Obesity: A Review
• A case of spontaneous closure of left main coronary artery false aneurism and stent thrombosis 11 years after coronary artery stenting
• Eruptive juvenile xanthogranuloma associated with relapsing acute lymphoblastic leukemia
• New recurrent deletions in the PPARgamma and TP53 genes are associated with childhood myelodysplastic syndrome
• A pilot dose-escalating study of alemtuzumab plus cyclosporine for patients with bone marrow failure syndrome
• Management of anticoagulation in patients with subacute heparin-induced thrombocytopenia scheduled for heart transplantation
• Color Doppler US Evaluation of Feeding Artery after Balloon Angioplasty of the Drainage Vein in Dysfunctional Hemodialysis AVF
• Influence of thrombophilia on risk of recurrent venous thromboembolism while on warfarin: Results from a randomized trial
• Unusual presentation of a sarcoid patient: multiple arterial and venous thrombosis with chest lymphadenopathy
• A prospective randomized trial of acute normovolemic hemodilution compared to standard intraoperative management in patients undergoing major hepatic resection
• TopAbstracts in Leukemias 09/17/2008
• Rivaroxaban Approved in Canada for the Prevention of Venous Thromboembolic Events
• Hyperthyroidism is associated with shortened APTT and increased fibrinogen values in a general population of unselected outpatients
• Haemostasis disorders caused by snake venoms
• Severe Eosinophilia as a Manifestation of Acute Graft-versus-Host Disease
• Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt in Patients with Portal Vein Thrombosis
• Apolipoprotein E genotype as a determinant of survival in chronic lymphocytic leukemia
• People With Migraine More Likely to Develop Venous Thrombosis
• Thromboses among HIV-Infected Patients during the Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy Era
• Experiences with recombinant FVIIa in the emergency treatment of patients with autoimmune thrombocytopenia: a review of the literature
• Plasmablastic lymphoma: CNS involvement, coexistence of other malignancies, possible viral etiology, and dismal outcome
• Re-evaluation of Established Risk Scores by Measurement of Nucleated Red Blood Cells in Blood of Surgical Intensive Care Patients
• Pattern of trisomy 1q in hematological malignancies: a single institution experience
• Recurrent der(9;18) in essential thrombocythemia with JAK2 V617F is highly linked to myelofibrosis development
• Blunt Solid Organ Injury: Do Adult and Pediatric Surgeons Treat Children Differently?
• Alteplase Can Be Used 3 to 4.5 Hours Post-Stroke, Not Just Within 3 Hours
• Image-Guided Total-Marrow Irradiation Using Helical TomoTherapy in Patients With Multiple Myeloma and Acute Leukemia Undergoing Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation
• Endoscopic findings can predict the efficacy of leukocytapheresis for steroid-naive patients with moderately active ulcerative colitis
• FDA Approves Granisetron Patch for Chemotherapy-Induced Nausea, Vomiting
• Bilateral toxoplasma retinochoroiditis simulating cytomegalovirus retinitis in an allogeneic bone marrow transplant patient
• Liver tumours in patients with Fanconi anaemia: a report of three cases
• Optimizing Outcomes in Damage Control Resuscitation: Identifying Blood Product Ratios Associated With Improved Survival
• Calcineurin-inhibitor-induced pain syndrome after a second allogeneic bone marrow transplantation for a child with aplastic anemia
• Thrombophilic risks factors in patients with cranial and spinal dural arteriovenous fistulae
Week of 7 September 2008
• Epoetin Zeta Effective in Patients With Chemotherapy-Induced Anaemia: Presented at ESMO
• Oral contraceptives, hormone therapy and cardiovascular risk
• Risk and protective factors for thrombosis in systemic lupus erythematosus: results from a large, multi-ethnic cohort
• Unrelated donor bone marrow transplantation for children with acute myeloid leukemia beyond first remission or refractory to chemotherapy
• Exchange Transfusion Using Peripheral Vessels Is Safe and Effective in Newborn Infants
• Impact of Inherited Thrombophilia on Venous Thromboembolism in Children. A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Observational Studies
• Recurrent Thrombosis and Survival After a First Venous Thrombosis of the Upper Extremity
• A complex t(1;22;11)(q44;q13;q23) translocation causing MLL-p300 fusion gene in therapy-related acute myeloid leukemia
• Cerebral Infarction in a Patient with Macrothrombocytopenia with Leukocyte Inclusions (MTCP, May-Hegglin Anomaly/Sebastian Syndrome)
• Coronary artery bypass grafting in a patient with pseudothrombocytopenia: case report
• Presentation, treatment, and clinical course of otogenic lateral sinus thrombosis
• Myeloproliferative disorders
• Diagnostic imaging of venous disease : Part I: methods in the diagnosis of veins and thrombosis
• Prophylaxis Against Deep Vein Thrombosis in Critically Ill Patients With Severe Renal Insufficiency With the Low-Molecular-Weight Heparin Dalteparin: An Assessment of Safety and Pharmacodynamics: The DIRECT Study
• Effect of Open Heart Surgery with Cardiopulmonary Bypass on Peripheral Blood Lymphocyte Apoptosis in Children
• Fatal very late stent thrombosis in a young diabetic patient with severely diffuse coronary atherosclerosis
• A closer look at same-day bidirectional endoscopy
• High-resolution combined linkage physical map of short tandem repeat loci on human chromosome band Xq28 for indirect haemophilia A carrier detection
• Variability in bleeding phenotype in Amish carriers of haemophilia B with the 31008 C-->T mutation
• The Clinical Utility and Diagnostic Yield of Routine Gastric Biopsies in the Investigation of Iron Deficiency Anemia: A Case-Control Study
• Causal Relationship of Helicobacter pylori With Iron-Deficiency Anemia or Failure of Iron Supplementation in Children
• CCAAT/enhancer binding protein-alpha polymorphisms occur more frequently than mutations in acute myeloid leukemia and exist across all cytogenetic risk groups and leukemia subtypes
• Minimal residual disease is an important predictive factor of outcome in children with relapsed 'high-risk' acute lymphoblastic leukemia
• Efficacy and safety of dasatinib in imatinib-resistant or -intolerant patients with chronic myeloid leukemia in blast phase
• Management of refractory venous thrombosis associated with malignancy using a supra-therapeutic enoxaparin regimen
• Unusual presentation of ovarian cellular fibroma coexisting with nodular sclerosing Hodgkin's disease: a case report and review of the literature
• Iron homeostasis: new players, newer insights
• New therapeutic option for thromboembolism - dabigatran etexilate
• Cost and effectiveness of treatments for mild-to-moderate bleeding episodes in haemophilia patients with inhibitors in Korea
• Transfusion efficacy of ABO major-mismatched platelets (PLTs) in children is inferior to that of ABO-identical PLTs
• A Q312X mutation in the hemojuvelin gene is associated with cardiomyopathy due to juvenile haemochromatosis
• Type 2B von Willebrand Disease Associated With the Release of Platelet Agglutinates From Megakaryocytes in the Bone Marrow
• Deep Venous Thrombosis after Arterial Surgery a Literature Review
• TopAbstracts in Leukemias 09/10/2008
• Clopidogrel in a Pediatric Population: Prescribing Practice and Outcomes from a Single Center
• Thrombophilic mutations among Southern Iranian patients with sickle cell disease: high prevalence of factor V Leiden
• Effect of iron or multiple micronutrient supplements on the prevalence of anaemia among anaemic young children of a malaria-endemic area: a randomized double-blind trial
• Coexistence of T-cell lymphoblastic lymphoma and myelodysplastic syndrome in a child
• Evaluation of deep venous thrombosis prophylaxis in low-risk patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty
• Association of blood group A with early-onset ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome
• Sola dosis facit venenum. Leukemia in gene therapy trials: a question of vectors, inserts and dosage?
• Erythropoietin, Iron Depletion, and Relative Thrombocytosis: A Possible Explanation for Hemoglobin-Survival Paradox in Hemodialysis
• Bleeding into the intraluminal thrombus in abdominal aortic aneurysms is associated with rupture
• Carotid artery stenting under flow arrest for the management of intraluminal thrombus: technical case report
• Introns 1 and 22 inversions and factor VIII inhibitors in patients with severe haemophilia A in southern Brazil
• Magnetic resonance detection of kidney iron deposition in sickle cell disease: A marker of chronic hemolysis
• Congenital erythroid and myeloid hypoplasia terminating myelodysplastic syndrome
• Severity of obstructive sleep apnea in children with sickle cell disease
• Pharmacological prophylaxis of venous thromboembolism in contemporary radical retropubic prostatectomy: Does concomitant pelvic lymphadenectomy matter?
• Does red blood cell storage time still influence ICU survival?
• Incidence of coronary stent thrombosis based on academic research consortium definitions
• Anaemia and marrow fibrosis in patients with primary hyperparathyroidism before and after curative parathyroidectomy
• Genome-wide copy number profiling reveals molecular evolution from diagnosis to relapse in childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia
• A new dic(7;12)(p12.21;p12.2) chromosome aberration in a case of acute myeloid leukemia
• Cancer risks in Crohn disease patients
• Matched Unrelated or Matched Sibling Donors Result in Comparable Survival After Allogeneic Stem-Cell Transplantation in Elderly Patients With Acute Myeloid Leukemia: A Report From the Cooperative German Transplant Study Group
• Somatic CEBPA Mutations Are a Frequent Second Event in Families With Germline CEBPA Mutations and Familial Acute Myeloid Leukemia
• Unrelated cord blood transplantation for severe aplastic anemia
• Allo-hematopoietic cell transplantation for Ph chromosome-positive ALL: impact of imatinib on relapse and survival
• Value of Dual Energy Computed Tomography for detection of myocardial iron deposition in Thalassaemia patients: Initial experience
• Drug-Eluting Coronary Stent Very Late Thrombosis Revisited
• Many Cancer Patients Receive Insufficient Pain Management Therapy
• Pharmacogenetic study in Hodgkin's lymphomas reveals the impact of UGT1A1 polymorphisms on patient's prognosis
• Clinical and immunological consequences of a somatic reversion in a patient with X-linked severe combined immunodeficiency
• Five new pedigrees with inherited RUNX1 mutations causing familial platelet disorder with propensity to myeloid malignancy (FPD/AML)
• Is aprotinin safe to use in a cohort at increased risk for thrombotic events: results from a randomized, prospective trial in off-pump coronary artery bypass
• Thrombus Burden Is Associated With Clinical Outcome After Intra-Arterial Therapy for Acute Ischemic Stroke
• Successful use of allogeneic stem cell transplantation for treatment-refractory mycosis fungoides
• Mesenchymal stem cells for the treatment of refractory pure red cell aplasia after major ABO-incompatible hematopoietic stem cell transplantation
• Raloxifene-induced acceleration of platelet aggregation
• Identification and treatment of anaemia in patients awaiting hip replacement
• Recurrent systemic embolism: Look for a thrombus in... the thoracic aorta
• Nucleophosmin mutations in Chinese adults with acute myelogenous leukemia
• Patients With Elevated Blood Pressure After Stroke May Receive Thrombolytic Therapy


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