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    American Journal of Hematology: Volume 93, Issue 7

    847-979, E159-E184
    July 2018
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  • Pages: 847-849
  • First Published: 09 July 2018

RESEARCH ARTICLES

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Potent anti-leukemia activities of humanized CD19-targeted Chimeric antigen receptor T (CAR-T) cells in patients with relapsed/refractory acute lymphoblastic leukemia

Jiang Cao,  Gang Wang,  Hai Cheng,  Chen Wei,  Kunming Qi,  Wei Sang,  Li Zhenyu,  Ming Shi,  Huizhong Li,  Jianlin Qiao,  Bin Pan,  Jing Zhao,  Qingyun Wu,  Lingyu Zeng,  Mingshan Niu,  Guangjun Jing,  Junnian Zheng,  Kailin Xu, 
  • Pages: 851-858
  • First Published: 10 April 2018
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Optimizing the pretransplant regimen for autologous stem cell transplantation in acute myelogenous leukemia: Better outcomes with busulfan and melphalan compared with busulfan and cyclophosphamide in high risk patients autografted in first complete remission: A study from the acute leukemia working party of the EBMT

Norbert Claude Gorin,  Myriam Labopin,  Didier Blaise,  Pierre-Yves Dumas,  Thomas Pabst,  Silvia Maria Trisolini,  William Arcese,  Mohamed Houhou,  Mohamad Mohty,  Arnon Nagler, 
  • Pages: 859-866
  • First Published: 12 April 2018
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A new prognostic model identifies patients aged 80 years and older with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma who may benefit from curative treatment: A multicenter, retrospective analysis by the Spanish GELTAMO group

Emilia Pardal,  Eva Díez Baeza,  Queralt Salas,  Tomás García,  Juan M. Sancho,  Encarna Monzón,  José M. Moraleda,  Raúl Córdoba,  Fátima de la Cruz,  José A. Queizán,  María J. Rodríguez,  Belén Navarro,  José A. Hernández,  Rosana Díez,  María Vahi,  María C. Viguria,  Miguel Canales,  María J. Peñarrubia,  Tomás J. González-López,  Santiago Montes-Moreno,  Eva González-Barca,  Dolores Caballero,  Alejandro Martín, from the GELTAMO Spanish Collaborative Group , 
  • Pages: 867-873
  • First Published: 15 April 2018
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The changing face of adult posttransplant lymphoproliferative disorder: Changes in histology between 1999 and 2013

Donald E. Tsai,  Stephen Bagley,  Ran Reshef,  Abraham Shaked,  Roy D. Bloom,  Vivek Ahya,  Lee Goldberg,  Albert Chung,  Fotini Debonera,  Stephen J. Schuster,  Scott F. Huntington, 
  • Pages: 874-881
  • First Published: 16 April 2018
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Physician decision making in selection of second-line treatments in immune thrombocytopenia in children

Rachael F. Grace,  Jenny M. Despotovic,  Carolyn M. Bennett,  James B. Bussel,  Michelle Neier,  Cindy Neunert,  Shelley E. Crary,  Yves D. Pastore,  Robert J. Klaassen,  Jennifer A. Rothman,  Kerry Hege,  Vicky R. Breakey,  Melissa J. Rose,  Kristin A. Shimano,  George R. Buchanan,  Amy Geddis,  Kristina M. Haley,  Adonis Lorenzana,  Alexis Thompson,  Michael Jeng,  Ellis J. Neufeld,  Travis Brown,  Peter W. Forbes,  Michele P. Lambert, 
  • Pages: 882-888
  • First Published: 16 April 2018
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Time to plateau as a predictor of survival in newly diagnosed multiple myeloma

Patrick W. Mellors,  Moritz Binder,  Francis K. Buadi,  Martha Q. Lacy,  Morie A. Gertz,  Angela Dispenzieri,  Suzanne R. Hayman,  Prashant Kapoor,  Wilson I. Gonsalves,  Yi L. Hwa,  Amie Fonder,  Miriam Hobbs,  Taxiarchis Kourelis,  Rahma Warsame,  Steven R. Zeldenrust,  John A. Lust,  Nelson Leung,  Ronald S. Go,  Robert A. Kyle,  S. Vincent Rajkumar,  Shaji K. Kumar, 
  • Pages: 889-894
  • First Published: 16 April 2018
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The prognostic value of monosomal karyotype (MK) in higher-risk patients with myelodysplastic syndromes treated with 5-Azacitidine: A retrospective analysis of the Hellenic (Greek) Myelodysplastic syndromes Study Group

Sotirios G. Papageorgiou,  Diamantina Vasilatou,  Christos K. Kontos,  Ioannis Kotsianidis,  Argiris Symeonidis,  Athanasios G. Galanopoulos,  Eleftheria Hatzimichael,  Aekaterini Megalakaki,  Elias Poulakidas,  Panagiotis Diamantopoulos,  Theodoros P. Vassilakopoulos,  Panagiotis Zikos,  Helen Papadaki,  Despoina Mparmparousi,  Eleni Bouronikou,  Panayiotis Panayiotidis,  Nora-Athina Viniou,  Vassiliki Pappa, 
  • Pages: 895-901
  • First Published: 16 April 2018
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Plasma proteomics identifies a ‘chemokine storm’ in idiopathic multicentric Castleman disease

Sheila K. Pierson,  Aaron J. Stonestrom,  Dustin Shilling,  Jason Ruth,  Christopher S. Nabel,  Amrit Singh,  Yue Ren,  Katie Stone,  Hongzhe Li,  Frits van Rhee,  David C. Fajgenbaum, 
  • Pages: 902-912
  • First Published: 20 April 2018
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Outcome of children with newly diagnosed acute lymphoblastic leukemia treated with CCLG-ALL 2008: The first nation-wide prospective multicenter study in China

Lei Cui,  Zhi-Gang Li,  Yi-Huan Chai,  Jie Yu,  Ju Gao,  Xiao-Fan Zhu,  Run-Ming Jin,  Xiao-Dong Shi,  Le-Ping Zhang,  Yi-Jin Gao,  Rui-Dong Zhang,  Hu-Yong Zheng,  Shao-Yan Hu,  Ying-Hui Cui,  Yi-Ping Zhu,  Yao Zou,  Margaret H. L. Ng,  Yan Xiao,  Jun-Hui Li,  Yong-Hong Zhang,  Hai-Long He,  Ying Xian,  Tian-You Wang,  Chi-Kong Li,  Min-Yuan Wu,  on behalf of the Chinese Children Leukemia Group(CCLG) , 
  • Pages: 913-920
  • First Published: 20 April 2018
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Fostamatinib for the treatment of adult persistent and chronic immune thrombocytopenia: Results of two phase 3, randomized, placebo-controlled trials

James Bussel,  Donald M. Arnold,  Elliot Grossbard,  Jiří Mayer,  Jacek Treliński,  Wojciech Homenda,  Andrzej Hellmann,  Jerzy Windyga,  Liliya Sivcheva,  Alhossain A. Khalafallah,  Francesco Zaja,  Nichola Cooper,  Vadim Markovtsov,  Hany Zayed,  Anne-Marie Duliege, 
  • Pages: 921-930
  • First Published: 26 April 2018
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N-acetyl-L-cysteine improves bone marrow endothelial progenitor cells in prolonged isolated thrombocytopenia patients post allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation

Yuan Kong,  Min-Min Shi,  Yuan-Yuan Zhang,  Xie-Na Cao,  Yu Wang,  Xiao-Hui Zhang,  Lan-Ping Xu,  Xiao-Jun Huang, 
  • Pages: 931-942
  • First Published: 02 February 2018

CRITICAL REVIEW

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The effect of iron chelation therapy on overall survival in sickle cell disease and β-thalassemia: A systematic review

Samir K. Ballas,  Amer M. Zeidan,  Vu H. Duong,  Michelle DeVeaux,  Matthew M. Heeney, 
  • Pages: 943-952
  • First Published: 10 April 2018

ANNUAL CLINICAL UPDATES IN HEMATOLOGICAL MALIGNANCIES

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EBV-positive diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, not otherwise specified: 2018 update on diagnosis, risk-stratification and management

Jorge J. Castillo,  Brady E. Beltran,  Roberto N. Miranda,  Ken H. Young,  Julio C. Chavez,  Eduardo M. Sotomayor, 
  • Pages: 953-962
  • First Published: 09 July 2018

MORPHOLOGY UPDATE

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Unusual inclusions in hemoglobin H disease post-splenectomy

Michael Spencer-Chapman,  Asad Luqmani,  D. Mark Layton,  Barbara J. Bain, 
  • Pages: 963-964
  • First Published: 23 February 2018

SOLVING CLINICAL PROBLEMS IN BLOOD DISEASES

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Not as sweet as honey: A rare case of an apparent factor V “inhibitor” in association with bee sting anaphylaxis

Elisabeth Farhat,  Elizabeth Tegg,  Soma Mohammed,  Elzbieta Grzechnik,  Emmanuel J. Favaloro, 
  • Pages: 965-970
  • First Published: 20 April 2018

TEST OF THE MONTH

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Laboratory testing in BCR-ABL1-like (Philadelphia-like) B-lymphoblastic leukemia/lymphoma

Bradford J. Siegele,  Valentina Nardi, 
  • Pages: 971-977
  • First Published: 26 April 2018

IMAGES IN HEMATOLOGY

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Evans syndrome secondary to undiagnosed chronic lymphocytic leukemia in a patient with unexplained bleeding

Christopher B. Hergott,  Olga Pozdnyakova, 
  • Pages: 978-979
  • First Published: 17 January 2018

CORRESPONDENCE

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Cardiovascular toxicity in patients with chronic myeloid leukemia treated with second-generation tyrosine kinase inhibitors in the real-life practice: Identification of risk factors and the role of prophylaxis

Giovanni Caocci,  Olga Mulas,  Mario Annunziata,  Luigiana Luciano,  Massimiliano Bonifacio,  Ester Maria Orlandi,  Patrizia Pregno,  Sara Galimberti,  Antonella Russo Rossi,  Elisabetta Abruzzese,  Alessandra Iurlo,  Bruno Martino,  Nicola Sgherza,  Gianni Binotto,  Fausto Castagnetti,  Antonella Gozzini,  Claudio Fozza,  Monica Bocchia,  Anna Sicuranza,  Fabio Stagno,  Fabio Efficace,  Emilio Usala,  Fiorenza De Gregorio,  Luigi Scaffidi,  Chiara Elena,  Francesca Pirillo,  Claudia Baratè,  Malgorzata Monika Trawinska,  Daniele Cattaneo,  Claudia Labate,  Gabriele Gugliotta,  Matteo Molica,  Giorgina Specchia,  Giorgio La Nasa,  Robin Foà,  Massimo Breccia, 
  • Pages: E159-E161
  • First Published: 06 April 2018
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Nilotinib induced bone marrow CD34+/lin–Ph+ cells early clearance in newly diagnosed CP-chronic myeloid leukemia

Ester Pungolino,  Giuseppe Rossi,  Gabriella De Canal,  Alessandra Trojani,  Mariella D'adda,  Alessandra Perego,  Ester Maria Orlandi,  Francesca Lunghi,  Mauro Turrini,  Lorenza Borin,  Alessandra Iurlo,  Maria Luisa Latargia,  Maria Cristina Carraro,  Francesco Spina,  Milena Lodola,  Salvatore Artale,  Michela Anghilieri,  Pierangelo Spedini,  Silvia Cantoni,  Barbara Di Camillo,  Enrica Morra,  Roberto Cairoli, 
  • Pages: E162-E164
  • First Published: 10 April 2018
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The impact of sex on disease phenotype and prognostic thresholds of anemia in myelodysplastic syndromes

Domenico Penna,  Maura Nicolosi,  Rangit R. Vallapureddy,  Natasha Szuber,  Terra L. Lasho,  Curtis A. Hanson,  Rhett P. Ketterling,  Animesh Pardanani,  Naseema Gangat,  Ayalew Tefferi, 
  • Pages: E164-E167
  • First Published: 16 April 2018
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A case series describing causes of death in pregnant women with sickle cell disease in a low-resource setting

Eugenia Vicky Asare,  Edeghonghon Olayemi,  Theodore Boafor,  Yvonne Dei-Adomakoh,  Enoch Mensah,  Yvonne Osei-Bonsu,  Selina Crabbe,  Latif Musah,  Charles Hayfron-Benjamin,  Brittany Covert-Greene,  Adetola A. Kassim,  Andra James,  Mark Rodeghier,  Michael R. DeBaun,  Samuel A. Oppong, 
  • Pages: E167-E170
  • First Published: 16 April 2018
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Systematic detection of portal or splenic vein thrombosis after splenectomy for immune cytopenia

Caroline Morbieu,  Francesco Brunetti,  Laurence Baranès,  Laetitia Languille,  Nicolas Limal,  Valentine Loustau,  Philippe Bierling,  Marc Michel,  Bertrand Godeau,  Matthieu Mahévas, 
  • Pages: E170-E172
  • First Published: 20 April 2018
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Renal safety under long-course deferasirox therapy in iron overloaded transfusion-dependent β-thalassemia and other anemias

Raffaella Origa,  Antonio Piga,  Immacolata Tartaglione,  Giuseppina Della Corte,  Gian Luca Forni,  Andreas Bruederle,  Chiara Castiglioni,  Jackie Han, 
  • Pages: E172-E175
  • First Published: 20 April 2018
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Sirolimus as a rescue therapy in children with immune thrombocytopenia refractory to mycophenolate mofetil

Maurizio Miano,  Gioacchino Andrea Rotulo,  Elena Palmisani,  Mariateresa Giaimo,  Francesca Fioredda,  Filomena Pierri,  Agnese Pezzulla,  Maria Licciardello,  Paola Terranova,  Tiziana Lanza,  Enrico Cappelli,  Rosario Maggiore,  Michaela Calvillo,  Concetta Micalizzi,  Giovanna Russo,  Carlo Dufour, 
  • Pages: E175-E177
  • First Published: 20 April 2018
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Angiotensin receptor signaling in sickle cell anemia has a reno-protective effect on urine concentrating ability but results in sickle glomerulopathy

Swarnava Roy,  Parul Rai,  Marthe-Sandrine Eiymo Mwa Mpollo,  Kyung-Hee Chang,  Tilat Rizvi,  Shiva Kumar Shanmukhappa,  Katherine VandenHeuvel,  Bruce Aronow,  Tadashi Inagami,  Jose A. Cancelas,  Punam Malik, 
  • Pages: E177-E181
  • First Published: 20 April 2018
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Cardiovascular risk factors in immune thrombocytopenia adults: Results from the CARMEN registry

Guillaume Moulis,  Johanne Germain,  Thibault Comont,  Amélie Arrouy,  Maryse Lapeyre-Mestre,  Daniel Adoue,  the CARMEN investigators group , 
  • Pages: E181-E184
  • First Published: 26 April 2018