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    American Journal of Hematology: Volume 89, Issue 4

    349-451
    April 2014
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Mature results of MM-011: A phase I/II trial of liposomal doxorubicin, vincristine, dexamethasone, and lenalidomide combination therapy followed by lenalidomide maintenance for relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma

Aleksandr Lazaryan,  Mohamad A. Hussein,  Frederic J. Reu,  Beth Faiman,  Becky Habecker,  Mary Ann Karam,  Janice Reed,  Kimberly Hamilton,  Joel Waksman,  Kellie Bruening,  Gordan Srkalovic,  Steven Andresen,  Matthew Kalaycio,  John W. Sweetenham,  Ronald Sobecks,  Robert Dean,  Robert Knight,  Jerome B. Zeldis,  Rachid Baz, 
  • Pages: 349-354
  • First Published: 23 November 2013
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Bortezomib, melphalan, prednisone (VMP) versus melphalan, prednisone, thalidomide (MPT) in elderly newly diagnosed multiple myeloma patients: A retrospective case-matched study

Fortunato Morabito,  Sara Bringhen,  Alessandra Larocca,  Pierre Wijermans,  Maria Victoria Mateos,  Peter Gimsing,  Carla Mazzone,  Daniela Gottardi,  Paola Omedè,  Sonja Zweegman,  Juan José Lahuerta,  Renato Zambello,  Pellegrino Musto,  Valeria Magarotto,  Martijn Schaafsma,  Albert Oriol,  Gunnar Juliusson,  Chiara Cerrato,  Lucio Catalano,  Massimo Gentile,  Ana Isabel Turel,  Anna Marina Liberati,  Maide Cavalli,  Davide Rossi,  Roberto Passera,  Stefano Rosso,  Meral Beksac,  Michele Cavo,  Anders Waage,  Jesus San Miguel,  Mario Boccadoro,  Pieter Sonneveld,  Antonio Palumbo,  Massimo Offidani, 
  • Pages: 355-362
  • First Published: 25 November 2013
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Oral ciclopirox olamine displays biological activity in a phase I study in patients with advanced hematologic malignancies

Mark D. Minden,  Donna E. Hogge,  Scott J. Weir,  Jim Kasper,  Debra A. Webster,  Lavonne Patton,  Yulia Jitkova,  Rose Hurren,  Marcela Gronda,  Carolyn A. Goard,  Lian G. Rajewski,  John L. Haslam,  Kathleen E. Heppert,  Kevin Schorno,  Hong Chang,  Joseph M. Brandwein,  Vikas Gupta,  Andre C. Schuh,  Suzanne Trudel,  Karen W. L. Yee,  Gregory A. Reed,  Aaron D. Schimmer, 
  • Pages: 363-368
  • First Published: 25 November 2013
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Automated screening for myelodysplastic syndromes through analysis of complete blood count and cell population data parameters

Philipp W. Raess,  Gert-Jan M. van de Geijn,  Tjin L. Njo,  Boudewijn Klop,  Dmitry Sukhachev,  Gerald Wertheim,  Tom McAleer,  Stephen R. Master,  Adam Bagg, 
  • Pages: 369-374
  • First Published: 26 November 2013
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Mutation analysis of a cohort of US patients with hemophilia B

Tengguo Li,  Connie H. Miller,  Jennifer Driggers,  Amanda B. Payne,  Dorothy Ellingsen,  W. Craig Hooper, 
  • Pages: 375-379
  • First Published: 04 December 2013
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Novel type of red blood cell pyruvate kinase hyperactivity predicts a remote regulatory locus involved in PKLR gene expression

Brigitte Antoinette van Oirschot,  Jerney Johanna Jeanette Maria Francois,  Wouter Willem van Solinge,  Annet Cornelia Wilhelmina van Wesel,  Gert Rijksen,  Hans Kristian Ploos van Amstel,  Richard van Wijk, 
  • Pages: 380-384
  • First Published: 04 December 2013
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Erythropoiesis-driven regulation of hepcidin in human red cell disorders is better reflected through concentrations of soluble transferrin receptor rather than growth differentiation factor 15

Kleber Yotsumoto Fertrin,  Carolina Lanaro,  Carla Fernanda Franco-Penteado,  Dulcinéia Martins de Albuquerque,  Mariana Rezende Bandeira de Mello,  Flávia Rubia Pallis,  Marcos André Cavalcanti Bezerra,  Betania Lucena Domingues Hatzlhofer,  Gordana Olbina,  Sara Terezinha Olalla Saad,  Aderson da Silva Araújo,  Mark Westerman,  Fernando Ferreira Costa, 
  • Pages: 385-390
  • First Published: 12 December 2013
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Ferritin trends do not predict changes in total body iron in patients with transfusional iron overload

Mammen Puliyel,  Richard Sposto,  Vasilios A. Berdoukas,  Thomas C. Hofstra,  Anne Nord,  Susan Carson,  John Wood,  Thomas D. Coates, 
  • Pages: 391-394
  • First Published: 17 December 2013
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Allogeneic stem cell transplantation as initial salvage for patients with acute myeloid leukemia refractory to high-dose cytarabine-based induction chemotherapy

Elias Jabbour,  Naval Daver,  Richard Champlin,  Michael Mathisen,  Betul Oran,  Stefan Ciurea,  Issa Khouri,  A Megan Cornelison,  Hady Ghanem,  Marylou Cardenas- Turanzas,  Uday Popat,  Farhad Ravandi,  Sergio Giralt,  Guillermo Garcia-Manero,  Jorge Cortes,  Hagop Kantarjian,  Marcos de Lima, 
  • Pages: 395-398
  • First Published: 21 December 2013
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Fractionated gemtuzumab ozogamicin and standard dose cytarabine produced prolonged second remissions in patients over the age of 55 years with acute myeloid leukemia in late first relapse

Sylvain Pilorge,  Sophie Rigaudeau,  Florence Rabian,  Clémentine Sarkozy,  Anne L. Taksin,  Hassan Farhat,  Fathia Merabet,  Stéphanie Ghez,  Victoria Raggueneau,  Christine Terré,  Isabelle Garcia,  Aline Renneville,  Claude Preudhomme,  Sylvie Castaigne,  Philippe Rousselot, 
  • Pages: 399-403
  • First Published: 21 December 2013
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Factors associated with bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome and chronic graft-versus-host disease after allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation

Lee Gazourian,  Angela J. Rogers,  Ruby Ibanga,  Gerald L. Weinhouse,  Victor Pinto-Plata,  Jerome Ritz,  Robert J. Soiffer,  Joseph H. Antin,  George R. Washko,  Rebecca M. Baron,  Vincent T. Ho, 
  • Pages: 404-409
  • First Published: 21 December 2013
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Azacitidine in untreated acute myeloid leukemia: A report on 149 patients

Sylvain Thépot,  Raphael Itzykson,  Valerie Seegers,  Christian Recher,  Emmanuel Raffoux,  Bruno Quesnel,  Jacques Delaunay,  Thomas Cluzeau,  Anne Marfaing Koka,  Aspasia Stamatoullas,  Marie-Pierre Chaury,  Caroline Dartigeas,  Stéphane Cheze,  Anne Banos,  Pierre Morel,  Isabelle Plantier,  Anne-Laure Taksin,  Jean Pierre Marolleau,  Cecile Pautas,  Xavier Thomas,  Francoise Isnard,  Blandine Beve,  Yasmine Chait,  Agnes Guerci,  Norbert Vey,  Francois Dreyfus,  Lionel Ades,  Norbert Ifrah,  Herve Dombret,  Pierre Fenaux,  Claude Gardin,  On behalf of the Groupe Francophone des Myélodysplasies (GFM), the Acute Leukemia French Association (ALFA); the Groupe Ouest-Est des Leucémies Aiguës; Maladies du Sang (GOELAMS) , 
  • Pages: 410-416
  • First Published: 21 December 2013
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Elevated serum monoclonal and polyclonal free light chains and interferon inducible protein-10 predicts inferior prognosis in untreated diffuse large B-cell lymphoma

Thomas E. Witzig,  Matthew J. Maurer,  Mary J. Stenson,  Cristine Allmer,  William Macon,  Brian Link,  Jerry A. Katzmann,  Mamta Gupta, 
  • Pages: 417-422
  • First Published: 02 January 2014
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Prediction of adverse events during intensive induction chemotherapy for acute myeloid leukemia or high-grade myelodysplastic syndromes

Sarah A. Buckley,  Megan Othus,  Vladimir Vainstein,  Janis L. Abkowitz,  Elihu H. Estey,  Roland B. Walter, 
  • Pages: 423-428
  • First Published: 02 January 2014

Annual Clinical Updates in Hematological Malignancies: A Continuing Medical Education Series

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Follicular lymphoma: 2014 update on diagnosis and management

Arnold Freedman, 
  • Pages: 429-436
  • First Published: 29 March 2014

Clinical Pearls in Blood Diseases

Morphology Update

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Azurophilic granules in myeloma cells

Barbara J. Bain,  Wenchee Siow,  Amin Rahemtulla,  Saad Abdalla, 
  • Page: 437
  • First Published: 17 December 2013

Solving Clinical Problems in Blood Diseases

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Complex karyotype in a polycythemia vera patient with a novel SETD1B/GTF2H3 fusion gene

Clelia Tiziana Storlazzi,  Lisa Pieri,  Chiara Paoli,  Giulia Daniele,  Terra Lasho,  Ayalew Tefferi,  Alessandro M. Vannucchi, 
  • Pages: 438-442
  • First Published: 02 January 2014

Test of the Month

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Haptoglobin testing in hemolysis: Measurement and interpretation

Andrew W.Y. Shih,  Andrew McFarlane,  Madeleine Verhovsek, 
  • Pages: 443-447
  • First Published: 07 November 2013

Images in Hematology

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Cutaneous involvement by post-polycythemia vera myelofibrosis

Alessandro Pecci,  Giorgio Croci,  Carlo L. Balduini,  Emanuela Boveri, 
  • Page: 448
  • First Published: 22 July 2013

Correspondences

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CD75: A B-cell marker which should not be forgotten in lymphocyte predominant Hodgkin lymphoma

Antonino Carbone,  Annunziata Gloghini, 
  • Page: 449
  • First Published: 30 December 2013
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CALR mutation studies in chronic neutrophilic leukemia

Terra L. Lasho,  Michelle A. Elliott,  Animesh Pardanani,  Ayalew Tefferi, 
  • Page: 450
  • First Published: 13 January 2014
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Mortality from myelodysplastic syndromes: A multiple causes of death approach

Ugo Fedeli,  Elena Schievano,  Mario Saugo,  Francesco Rodeghiero, 
  • Pages: 450-451
  • First Published: 15 January 2014