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ABSTRACT Hematologic emergencies are urgent health conditions which result in significant mortality and morbidity unless timely therapeutic measures are taken. Therapeutic success depends on their timely and accurate recognition by hematology laboratory services.
Ganna Shestakova +2 more
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Management of elderly patients with acute promyelocytic leukemia: progress and problems [PDF]
Despite substantial progress in the management and outcome of acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL) during the last decades, older age remains a prominent negative prognostic factor.
Eva Lengfelder +2 more
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ABSTRACT Introduction Neutrophil‐extracellular traps are net‐like material released by triggered neutrophils and composed of decondensed chromatin linked to nuclear proteins. Elastase, one of the fourth most represented neutrophil‐specific serine proteases stored in azurophil granules of naïve neutrophils, exerts various actions, including degradation ...
Pasqualina Scala +14 more
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Differentiation syndrome in patients with acute promyelocytic leukemia treated with all- trans retinoic acid and anthracycline chemotherapy: Characteristics, outcome, and prognostic factors [PDF]
Differentiation syndrome (DS) can be a life-threatening complication in patients with acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL) undergoing induction therapy with all- trans retinoic acid (ATRA). Detailed knowl- edge about DS has remained limited.
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ABSTRACT Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is a heterogeneous hematologic malignancy, and 5%–20% of newly diagnosed patients present with hyperleukocytosis (HL). HL, most often defined as WBC > 100 000/μL, is a hematologic emergency associated with severe complications, early mortality, and poor prognosis, requiring immediate intervention.
Vojtech Latal +10 more
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All-trans-retinoic-acid and arsenic trioxide induced remission in promyelocytic blast crisis
A 78-year-old-male with chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) treated for seven years with dasatinib developed an acute promyelocytic leukemia complicated by disseminated intravascular coagulopathy. A promyelocytic blast crisis was diagnosed by demonstrating co-
Teresa A. Colvin +4 more
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HSV-1 genome subnuclear positioning and associations with host-cell PML-NBs and centromeres regulate LAT locus transcription during latency in neurons. [PDF]
Major human pathologies are caused by nuclear replicative viruses establishing life-long latent infection in their host. During latency the genomes of these viruses are intimately interacting with the cell nucleus environment.
Catez, Frédéric +8 more
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Key Clinical Message Promyelocytic leukemia is a known medical emergency and requires rapid diagnosis and expedient therapy with differentiating agents.
Sameer Sawhney +6 more
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ABSTRACT Background The survival outcomes among children with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) in low‐ and middle‐income countries are still poor despite adopting modern treatment regimens from developed countries. The study aimed to identify additional potential determinant factors for relapse and death among children with AML in Thailand. Methods In all,
Piya Rujkijyanont +20 more
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Acute promyelocytic leukemia is a rare form of acute myeloid leukemia in which immature promyelocytes abnormally proliferate in the bone marrow. In most cases, the disease is characterised by the translocation t(15;17) (q24;q21), which causes the ...
Sara Frazzetto +16 more
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