Comment:

Spanish contributions to management of acute promyelocytic leukemia
Haematologica 2001 86: 561-562. [PDF]  

Journal Article:

D Howe, C Lynas

The cyclin D1 alternative transcripts [a] and [b] are expressed in normal and malignant lymphocytes and their relative levels are influenced by the polymorphism at codon 241
Haematologica 2001 86: 563-569. [Abstract] [PDF]  

P Bolufer, F Lo Coco, D Grimwade, E Barragan, D Diverio, B Cassinat, C Chomienne, M Gonzalez, D Colomer, MT Gomez, I Marugan, J Roman, MD Delgado, JA Garcia-Marco, R Bornstein, JL Vizmanos, B Martinez, J Jansen, A Villegas, JM de Blas, P Cabello, MA Sanz

Variability in the levels of PML-RAR alpha fusion transcripts detected by the laboratories participating in an external quality control program using several reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction protocols
Haematologica 2001 86: 570-576. [Abstract] [PDF]  

P Gameiro, S Vieira, P Carrara, AL Silva, J Diamond, A Botelho de Sousa, AB Mehta, HG Prentice, JE Guimaraes, AV Hoffbrand, L Foroni, A Parreira

The PML-RAR alpha transcript in long-term follow-up of acute promyelocytic leukemia patients
Haematologica 2001 86: 577-585. [Abstract] [PDF]  

K Matsuo, N Hamajima, R Suzuki, S Nakamura, M Seto, Y Morishima, K Tajima

No substantial difference in genotype frequencies of interleukin and myeloperoxidase polymorphisms between malignant lymphoma patients and non-cancer controls
Haematologica 2001 86: 602-608. [Abstract] [PDF]  

AP Anselmo, E Cavalieri, C Aragona, M Sbracia, D Funaro, R Maurizi Enrici

Successful pregnancies following an egg donation program in women with previously treated Hodgkin's disease
Haematologica 2001 86: 624-628. [Abstract] [PDF]  

M Margaglione, V Brancaccio, A Ciampa, ML Papa, E Grandone, G Di Minno

Inherited thrombophilic risk factors in a large cohort of individuals referred to Italian thrombophilia centers: distinct roles in different clinical settings
Haematologica 2001 86: 634-639. [Abstract] [PDF]  

AY Leung, J Kwok, AK Lie, P Chen, FE Chen, R Liang

Helper T-lymphocyte precursor frequency predicts the occurrence of graft-versus-host disease and disease relapse after allogeneic bone marrow transplantation from HLA-identical siblings
Haematologica 2001 86: 652-656. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Clinical Trial:

JJ Ortega, JM Ribera, A Oriol, P Bastida, ME Gonzalez, C Calvo, I Egurbide, JM Hernandez Rivas, C Rivas, A Alcala, J Besalduch, J Macia, S Gardella, M Carnero, JM Lite, F Casanova, M Martinez, M Fontanillas, E Feliu, JF San Miguel, PETHEMA Group, Spanish Society of Hematology. Programa para el Estudio y Tratamiento de las Hemopatias Malignas

Early and delayed consolidation chemotherapy significantly improves the outcome of children with intermediate risk acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Final results of the prospective randomized PETHEMA ALL-89 TRIAL
Haematologica 2001 86: 586-595. [Abstract] [PDF]  

G Meloni, S Capria, M Vignetti, G Alimena, P de Fabritiis, E Montefusco, F Mandelli

Ten-year follow-up of a single center prospective trial of unmanipulated peripheral blood stem cell autograft and interferon-alpha in early phase chronic myeloyd leukemia
Haematologica 2001 86: 596-601. [Abstract] [PDF]  

C Montalban, A Santon, D Boixeda, C Redondo, I Alvarez, JL Calleja, CM de Argila, C Bellas

Treatment of low grade gastric mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue lymphoma in stage I with Helicobacter pylori eradication. Long-term results after sequential histologic and molecular follow-up
Haematologica 2001 86: 609-617. [Abstract] [PDF]  

M Berrettini, G Mariani, M Schiavoni, A Rocino, T Di Paolantonio, G Longo, M Morfini

Pharmacokinetic evaluation of recombinant, activated factor VII in patients with inherited factor VII deficiency
Haematologica 2001 86: 640-645. [Abstract] [PDF]  

AC Vigorito, JF Marques Junior, FJ Aranha, GB Oliveira, EC Miranda, CA De Souza

A randomized, prospective comparison of allogeneic bone marrow and peripheral blood progenitor cell transplantation in the treatment of hematologic malignancies: an update
Haematologica 2001 86: 665-666. [PDF]  

M Nishio, K Koizumi, T Endo, K Fujimoto, T Koike, K Sawada

Diminished T-cell recovery after CD34(+) selected autologous peripheral blood stem cell transplantation increases the risk of cytomegalovirus infection
Haematologica 2001 86: 667-668. [PDF]  

Case Reports:

G Dotti, A Rambaldi, R Fiocchi, T Motta, G Torre, P Viero, B Gridelli, T Barbui

Anti-CD20 antibody (rituximab) administration in patients with late occurring lymphomas after solid organ transplant
Haematologica 2001 86: 618-623. [Abstract] [PDF]  

E Castoldi, B Lunghi, F Mingozzi, G Muleo, R Redaelli, G Mariani, F Bernardi

A missense mutation (Y1702C) in the coagulation factor V gene is a frequent cause of factor V deficiency in the Italian population
Haematologica 2001 86: 629-633. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Evaluation Studies:

C di Grazia, AM Raiola, MT Van Lint, T Lamparelli, F Gualandi, G Berisso, S Bregante, A Dominietto, N Mordini, B Bruno, F Frassoni, A Bacigalupo

Conventional hematopoietic stem cell transplants from identical or alternative donors are feasible in recipients relapsing after an autograft
Haematologica 2001 86: 646-651. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Case Reports:

S Fucharoen, K Sanchaisuriya, G Fucharoen, S Surapot

Molecular characterization of thalassemia intermedia with homozygous Hb Malay and Hb Malay/HbE in Thai patients
Haematologica 2001 86: 657-658. [PDF]  

NS Karadsheh, Q Shaker, B Ratroat

Metoclopramide-induced methemoglobinemia in a patient with co-existing deficiency of glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase and NADH-cytochrome b5 reductase: failure of methylene blue treatment
Haematologica 2001 86: 659-660. [PDF]  

P Spedini, S Morandi

The irreplaceable image: Orbital involvement in multiple myeloma
Haematologica 2001 86: 671. [PDF]  

MC Carraro, L Rossetti, GC Gerli

The irreplaceable image: An unexpected manifestation of anemia
Haematologica 2001 86: 672. [PDF]  

Letter:

RR Cacciola, C Ferlito, GG Guarnaccia, S Salemi, R Giustolisi, E Cacciola

Elevated plasma thrombopoietin levels and thrombosis in essential thrombocythemia: a preliminary report
Haematologica 2001 86: 661-662. [PDF]  

CC Chen, CH Ho, TS Wu, JS Wu, JY You, WK Chau, HC Hsu, JP Gau

Predictive prognostic factors after splenectomy in patients with idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura
Haematologica 2001 86: 663-664. [PDF]  

H Iwata, M Kami, A Hori, T Hamaki, K Takeuchi, Y Mutou

An autopsy-based retrospective study of secondary thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura
Haematologica 2001 86: 669-670. [PDF]  

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