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High-dose therapy and autologous stem cell transplantation in patients with POEMS syndrome: a retrospective study of the Plasma Cell Disorder sub-committee of the Chronic Malignancy Working Party of the European Society for Blood & Marrow Transplantation

Haematologica, 2017
POEMS syndrome is a rare para-neoplastic syndrome secondary to a plasma cell dyscrasia. Effective treatment can control the disease-related symptom complex.
Gordon Cook, Simona Iacobelli, Anja van Biezen, Dimitris Ziagkos, Veronique LeBlond, Julie Abraham, Grant McQuaker, Stefan Schoenland, Alessandro Rambaldi, Kazimierz Halaburda, Maria Rovira, Simona Sica, Jenny Byrne, Ramon Garcia Sanz, Arnon Nagler, Niels W.C.J. van de Donk, Marjatta Sinisalo, Mark Cook, Nicolaus Kröger, Theo De Witte, Curly Morris, Laurant Garderet   +21 more
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A survey on cellular and engineered tissue therapies in Europe in 2008 [PDF]

, 2010
Cellular therapy is an evolving investigational treatment modality in regenerative medicine, but little published information is available on its current use.
Martin, Ivan, Niederwieser, Dietger, Gratwohl, Alois, Baldomero, Helen, Tyndall, Alan, Niederwieser D, Gratwohl A, Baldomero H, Martin I, Tyndall A   +9 more
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B–NHL Cases in a Tertiary Pediatric Hematology—Oncology Department: A 20-Year Retrospective Cohort Study

Life
Non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) is among the five most common pediatric cancer diagnoses in children and adolescents and consists of a heterogeneous group of lymphoid tissue malignancies –with B-cell-derived NHL accounting for nearly 80% of cases.
Ioannis Kyriakidis, Iordanis Pelagiadis, Maria Stratigaki, Nikolaos Katzilakis, Eftichia Stiakaki   +4 more
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A Review of Autologous Islet Transplantation [PDF]

Cell Medicine, 2013
Autologous islet transplantation after total or semitotal pancreatectomy aims to preserve insulin secretory function and prevent the onset of diabetes. The major indication for pancreatectomy is chronic pancreatitis with severe abdominal pain, a benign pancreatic tumor, and trauma.
Michihiro, Maruyama, Takashi, Kenmochi, Naotake, Akutsu, Kazunori, Otsuki, Taihei, Ito, Ikuko, Matsumoto, Takehide, Asano   +6 more
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Health-Related Quality of Life and Social Outcomes in Adolescents and Young Adult Survivors of Childhood Cancer: A Single-Center Case–Control Study from Crete, Greece

Reports
Background: Recent advances in childhood cancer treatment and increased survival rates have led to a growing number of adolescents and young adults (AYAs) who are survivors of childhood cancer (CCSs).
Ioannis Kyriakidis, Iordanis Pelagiadis, Nikolaos Katzilakis, Margarita Pesmatzoglou, Maria Stratigaki, Stylianos Megremis, Eftichia Stiakaki   +6 more
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Younger donor’s age and upfront tandem are two independent prognostic factors for survival in multiple myeloma patients treated by tandem autologous-allogeneic stem cell transplantation: a retrospective study from the Société Française de Greffe de Moelle et de Thérapie Cellulaire (SFGM-TC)

Haematologica, 2012
Background How tandem autologous-allogeneic stem cell transplantation should be integrated in the treatment of multiple myeloma remains controversial.
Claire Fabre, Serge Koscielny, Mohamad Mohty, Nathalie Fegueux, Didier Blaise, Natacha Maillard, Reza Tabrizi, Mauricette Michallet, Gérard Socié, Ibrahim Yakoub-Agha, Frédéric Garban, Madalina Uzunov, Sylvie François, Nathalie Contentin, Simona Lapusan, Jean-Henri Bourhis   +15 more
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Approach to Macrodactyly: A Case Report and Diagnostic Algorithm for Syndromic and Isolated Forms

Pediatric Reports
Background: Macrodactyly (megalodactyly or digital gigantism) is a rare condition of overgrowth affecting one or more fingers or toes. Methods: We report a case of a 16-year-old Caucasian male with macrodactyly, lipomas, nevi, dysmorphic features, and ...
Ioannis Kyriakidis, Iordanis Pelagiadis, Nikolaos Katzilakis, Eftichia Stiakaki   +3 more
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Epidemiology of Invasive Fungal Diseases: A 10-Year Experience in a Tertiary Pediatric Hematology–Oncology Department in Greece

Journal of Fungi
Although advances in the management of pediatric neoplasms have profoundly improved infectious disease outcomes, invasive fungal diseases (IFDs) remain a major cause of morbidity and mortality in children and adolescents with high-risk hematological ...
Eleni Moraitaki, Ioannis Kyriakidis, Iordanis Pelagiadis, Nikolaos Katzilakis, Maria Stratigaki, Georgios Chamilos, Athanasios Tragiannidis, Eftichia Stiakaki   +7 more
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Pretransplant Determinants of Outcome in Patients with Myeloma Undergoing Autologous Transplantation in Lower Resource Settings [PDF]

, 2021
The treatment landscape in multiple myeloma has significantly changed since the introduction of high-dose melphalan with autologous stem cell rescue in the 1980s.
Chandran Nair
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Tandem autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation for patients with multiple myeloma: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Hematology
To evaluate whether patients with multiple myeloma (MM) could benefit from tandem autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (auto-HSCT), PubMed, Embase, Web of Science and Cochrane Library databases were systematically searched, and 10 eligible ...
Hongtao Li, Yaxin Zheng, Kehai Gao, Chen Tian   +3 more
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