Case Reports:

L Marbello, A Nosari, G Carrafiello, M Anghilieri, C Cesana, AM Cafro, G D'Avanzo, E Morra

Successful treatment with voriconazole of cerebral aspergillosis in an hematologic patient
Haematologica 2003 88: ECR05. [PDF]  

Z Rudzki, T Sacha, K Okon, AB Skotnicki

Idiopathic myelofibrosis with fatty bone marrow: an issue of sampling? A propos an unusual case
Haematologica 2003 88: ELT05. [PDF]  

J Cerny, A Slavickova, A Krepelova, M Trneny, P Klener

Chemotherapy alone may lead to a PCR negative stem cell harvest in transformed lymphoma refractory to rituximab
Haematologica 2003 88: ECR06. [PDF]  

Y Taniguchi, K Ikegame, S Yoshihara, H Sugiyama, I Kawase, H Ogawa

Treatment of severe life-threatening graft-versus-host disease by autologous peripheral blood stem cell transplantation using a nonmyeloablative preconditioning regimen
Haematologica 2003 88: ELT06. [PDF]  

A Repiso, P Perez de la Ossa, X Aviles, B Oliva, J Junca, R Oliva, E Garcia, JL Vives-Corrons, J Carreras, F Climent

Red blood cell phosphosphoglycerate mutase. Description of the first human BB isoenzyme mutation
Haematologica 2003 88: ECR07. [PDF]  

S Theodoridou, E Plata, P Karababa, A Loutradi, T Vyzantiadis, A Manitsa

The first case of a compound heterozygosity for Hb E-Saskatoon and HbS
Haematologica 2003 88: ECR08. [PDF]  

Letter:

H Ferreira, E Costa, E Vieira, A Leao, R Magalhaes, JL Gomes, J Barbot, R dos Santos

Pentanucleotide repeat (TTTTA)n polymorphism in the 5' control region of the apoliprotein (A) gene and atherothrombotic serum lipoprotein (A) concentration, in a pediatric population
Haematologica 2003 88: ELT07. [PDF]  

S Laporte, B Tardy, S Quenet, A Buchmuller-Cordier, S Chabaud, M Epinat, H Decousus, P Mismetti, PREPIC Study Group

The location of deep-vein thrombosis as a predictive factor for recurrence and cancer discovery after proximal deep-vein thrombosis
Haematologica 2003 88: ELT08. [PDF]  

F Trimoreau, M Donnard, P Turlure, N Gachard, D Bordessoule, J Feuillard

The CD4+ CD56+ CD116- CD123+ CD45RA+ CD45RO- profile is specific of DC2 malignancies
Haematologica 2003 88: ELT10. [PDF]  

ES Ma, KK Lam, AY Chan, SY Ha, WY Au, LC Chan

Transferrin receptor-2 polymorphisms and iron overload in transfusion independent b-thalassemia intermedia
Haematologica 2003 88: 345-346. [PDF]  

M Karimi, F Martinez di Montemuros, MG Danielli, S Farjadian, A Afrasiabi, G Fiorelli, MD Cappellini

Molecular characterization of glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency in the Fars province of Iran
Haematologica 2003 88: 346-347. [PDF]  

J Piedras, C Cinta-Severo Mdel, K Valdez, X Lupez-Karpovitch

Soluble transferrin receptor in iron-deficient patients with and without anemia
Haematologica 2003 88: 348-349. [PDF]  

S Fruehauf, J Topaly, M Villalobos, MR Veldwijk, S Laufs, AD Ho

Quantitative real-time polymerase chain reaction shows that treatment with interferon reduces the initially upregulated PRV-1 expression in polycythemia vera patients
Haematologica 2003 88: 349-351. [PDF]  

C Schoch, S Schnittger, W Kern, M Dugas, W Hiddemann, T Haferlach

Acute myeloid leukemia with recurring chromosome abnormalities as defined by the WHO-classification: incidence of subgroups, additional genetic abnormalities, FAB subtypes and age distribution in an unselected series of 1,897 patients with acute myeloid leukemia
Haematologica 2003 88: 351-352. [PDF]  

M Lauten, G Asgedom, K Welte, M Schrappe, M Stanulla

Thymidylate synthase gene polymorphism and its association with relapse in childhood B-cell precursor acute lymphoblastic leukemia
Haematologica 2003 88: 353-354. [PDF]  

F Morabito, M Mangiola, C Stelitano, S Deaglio, V Callea, F Malavasi

Simultaneous expression of CD38 and its ligand CD31 by chronic lymphocytic leukemia B-cells: anecdotal observation or pathogenetic hypothesis for the clinical outcome?
Haematologica 2003 88: 354-355. [PDF]  

M Bocchia, S Gentili, F Forconi, M le Noci, M Tozzi, F Lauria

Low-grade non Hodgkin's lymphomas in the elderly: impact of a low-dose fludarabine-based combination regimen (mini-FLEC)
Haematologica 2003 88: 358-360. [PDF]  

Comment:

G Todeschini

About mediastinal large B-cell lymphoma and other lymphoma entities
Haematologica 2003 88: ELT09. [PDF]  

M O'Dwyer

Current use of imatinib in the treatment of chronic myeloid leukemia
Haematologica 2003 88: 241-244. [PDF]  

A Fassas

Intense immunosuppression and autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation for multiple sclerosis
Haematologica 2003 88: 244-245. [PDF]  

A Urbano-Ispizua

Chronic graft versus host disease after allogeneic peripheral blood transplantation
Haematologica 2003 88: 245-246. [PDF]  

Editorial:

C Anasetti

Advances in unrelated donor hematopoietic cell transplantation
Haematologica 2003 88: 246-249. [PDF]  

Journal Article:

A Salvioni, R Mariani, C Oberkanins, A Moritz, V Mauri, S Pelucchi, A Riva, C Arosio, P Cerutti, A Piperno

Prevalence of C282Y and E168X HFE mutations in an Italian population of Northern European ancestry
Haematologica 2003 88: 250-255. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Clinical Trial:

G Rosti, E Trabacchi, S Bassi, F Bonifazi, A de Vivo, G Martinelli, D Alberti, G Fincato, G Saglio, M Baccarani, Italian Cooperative Study Group on Chronic Myeloid Leukemia

Risk and early cytogenetic response to imatinib and interferon in chronic myeloid leukemia
Haematologica 2003 88: 256-259. [Abstract] [PDF]  

S Marktel, D Marin, N Foot, R Szydlo, M Bua, A Karadimitris, VA De Melo, P Kotzampaltiris, F Dazzi, A Rahemtulla, E Olavarria, JF Apperley, JM Goldman

Chronic myeloid leukemia in chronic phase responding to imatinib: the occurrence of additional cytogenetic abnormalities predicts disease progression
Haematologica 2003 88: 260-267. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Journal Article:

N Stavroyianni, C Belessi, K Stamatopoulos, C Kosmas, G Paterakis, D Abazis, C Pangalos, X Yataganas, Greek AML Study Group

Expression of recombination activating genes-1 and-2 immunoglobulin heavy chain gene rearrangements in acute myeloid leukemia: evaluation of biological and clinical significance in a series of 76 uniformly treated patients and review of the literature
Haematologica 2003 88: 268-274. [Abstract] [PDF]  

L Elia, M Mancini, L Moleti, G Meloni, S Buffolino, M Krampera, G De Rossi, R Foa, G Cimino

A multiplex reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction strategy for the diagnostic molecular screening of chimeric genes: a clinical evaluation on 170 patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia
Haematologica 2003 88: 275-279. [Abstract] [PDF]  

PL Zinzani, G Carrillo, S Ascani, E Barbieri, M Tani, M Paulli, V Stefoni, E Sabattini, L Alinari, R Binazzi, S Tura, M Baccarani, SA Pileri

Primary bone lymphoma: experience with 52 patients
Haematologica 2003 88: 280-285. [Abstract] [PDF]  

A Bossone, F Cappucci, G D'Andrea, V Brancaccio, G Cibelli, L Iannaccone, E Grandone, M Margaglione

The factor V (FV) gene ASP79HIS polymorphism modulates FV plasma levels and affects the activated protein C resistance phenotype in presence of the FV Leiden mutation
Haematologica 2003 88: 286-289. [Abstract] [PDF]  

L Villela, A Sureda, C Canals, MA Sanz, Jr, R Martino, D Valcarcel, A Altes, J Briones, M Gomez, S Brunet, J Sierra

Low transplant related mortality in older patients with hematologic malignancies undergoing autologous stem cell transplantation
Haematologica 2003 88: 300-305. [Abstract] [PDF]  

A Mengarelli, AP Iori, A Romano, R Cerretti, L Cerilli, MS De Propris, S Fenu, ML Moleti, L De Felice, G Girelli, W Arcese

One-year cyclosporine prophylaxis reduces the risk of developing extensive chronic graft-versus-host disease after allogeneic peripheral blood stem cell transplantation
Haematologica 2003 88: 315-323. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Clinical Trial:

JJ Ortega, C Diaz de Heredia, T Olive, P Bastida, A Llort, L Armadans, M Torrabadella, L Massuet

Allogeneic and autologous bone marrow transplantation after consolidation therapy in high-risk acute myeloid leukemia in children. Towards a risk-oriented therapy
Haematologica 2003 88: 290-299. [Abstract] [PDF]  

E Carreras, A Saiz, P Marin, C Martinez, M Rovira, N Villamor, M Aymerich, M Lozano, F Fernandez-Aviles, A Urbano-Izpizua, E Montserrat, F Graus

CD34+ selected autologous peripheral blood stem cell transplantation for multiple sclerosis: report of toxicity and treatment results at one year of follow-up in 15 patients
Haematologica 2003 88: 306-314. [Abstract] [PDF]  

CJ Gore, R Parisotto, MJ Ashenden, J Stray-Gundersen, K Sharpe, W Hopkins, KR Emslie, C Howe, GJ Trout, R Kazlauskas, AG Hahn

Second-generation blood tests to detect erythropoietin abuse by athletes
Haematologica 2003 88: 333-344. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Comparative Study:

S Lindemalm, J Liliemark, A Gruber, S Eriksson, MO Karlsson, Y Wang, F Albertioni

Comparison of cytotoxicity of 2-chloro- 2'-arabino-fluoro-2'-deoxyadenosine (clofarabine) with cladribine in mononuclear cells from patients with acute myeloid and chronic lymphocytic leukemia
Haematologica 2003 88: 324-332. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Evaluation Studies:

M Picardi, L Del Vecchio, A De Renzo, P Zeppa, L Luciano, B Rotoli

Ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration cytology combined with flow cytometric immunophenotyping for rapid characterization of deep-seated non-Hodgkin's lymphoma recurrence
Haematologica 2003 88: 356-358. [PDF]  

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