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    British Journal of Haematology: Volume 180, Issue 5

    619-767
    March 2018
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  • Pages: 619-624
  • First Published: 21 February 2018

Editorial Comment

Diagnostic approach to pulmonary embolism in pregnancy: are the winds of change upon us or is it déjà vu all over again?

Ann Kinga Malinowski, 
  • Pages: 625-627
  • First Published: 24 January 2018

Images in Haematology

Methotrexate-associated lymphoproliferative disorder masquerading as multiple cerebral metastases

Ikuo Matsuda,  Seiichi Hirota, 
  • Page: 628
  • First Published: 21 November 2017

Abdominal computed tomography angiography in post-transplantation sinusoidal obstruction syndrome associated with R-DHAOX/BEAM toxicity

Julie Lavolé,  Marielle Le Goff,  Amar Oudjit,  Philippe Sogni,  Vincent Mallet, 
  • Page: 629
  • First Published: 27 November 2017

Reviews

Recent progress in understanding and manipulating haemoglobin switching for the haemoglobinopathies

Divya S. Vinjamur,  Daniel E. Bauer,  Stuart H. Orkin, 
  • Pages: 630-643
  • First Published: 28 November 2017

Recent advances in understanding the pathogenesis and management of reticular dysgenesis

Manfred Hoenig,  Ulrich Pannicke,  Hubert B. Gaspar,  Klaus Schwarz, 
  • Pages: 644-653
  • First Published: 21 December 2017

Advances in predicting venous thromboembolism risk in children

Frank Rühle,  Monika Stoll, 
  • Pages: 654-665
  • First Published: 19 December 2017

Haematological Malignancy

Optimising outcomes for patients with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia on ibrutinib therapy: European recommendations for clinical practice

John G. Gribben,  Francesc Bosch,  Florence Cymbalista,  Christian H. Geisler,  Paolo Ghia,  Peter Hillmen,  Carol Moreno,  Stephan Stilgenbauer, 
  • Pages: 666-679
  • First Published: 09 January 2018

Paediatrics

Pre- and post-transplant minimal residual disease predicts relapse occurrence in children with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia

Federica Lovisa,  Marco Zecca,  Bartolomeo Rossi,  Mimma Campeggio,  Elisa Magrin,  Emanuela Giarin,  Barbara Buldini,  Simona Songia,  Giovanni Cazzaniga,  Tommaso Mina,  Gloria Acquafredda,  Paola Quarello,  Franco Locatelli,  Franca Fagioli,  Giuseppe Basso, 
  • Pages: 680-693
  • First Published: 23 January 2018

Platelets, Haemostasis and Thrombosis

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The DiPEP (Diagnosis of PE in Pregnancy) biomarker study: An observational cohort study augmented with additional cases to determine the diagnostic utility of biomarkers for suspected venous thromboembolism during pregnancy and puerperium

Beverley J Hunt,  Kiran Parmar,  Kimberley Horspool,  Neil Shephard,  Catherine Nelson-Piercy,  Steve Goodacre, on behalf of the DiPEP research group , 
  • Pages: 694-704
  • First Published: 23 January 2018

PDCD1 and CTLA4 polymorphisms affect the susceptibility to, and clinical features of, chronic immune thrombocytopenia

Tetsuhiro Kasamatsu,  Rumi Ino,  Noriyuki Takahashi,  Nanami Gotoh,  Yusuke Minato,  Makiko Takizawa,  Akihiko Yokohama,  Hiroshi Handa,  Takayuki Saitoh,  Norifumi Tsukamoto,  Hirokazu Murakami, 
  • Pages: 705-714
  • First Published: 23 January 2018

Inactivated antithombin as anticoagulant reversal in a rat model of cardiopulmonary bypass: a potent and potentially safer alternative to protamine

Elsa P. Bianchini,  Alexandre Sebestyen,  Toufik Abache,  Yasmine Bourti,  Alexandre Fontayne,  Vincent Richard,  Fabienne Tamion,  Jean-Luc Plantier,  Fabien Doguet,  Delphine Borgel, 
  • Pages: 715-720
  • First Published: 24 January 2018

Red Cells and Iron

The impact of liver steatosis on the ability of serum ferritin levels to be predictive of liver iron concentration in non-transfusion-dependent thalassaemia patients

Paolo Ricchi,  Antonella Meloni,  Anna Spasiano,  Silvia Costantini,  Alessia Pepe,  Patrizia Cinque,  Aldo Filosa, 
  • Pages: 721-726
  • First Published: 24 January 2018

Transfusion

Comparing transfusion reaction risks for various plasma products – an analysis of 7 years of ISTARE haemovigilance data

Nicholas H. Saadah,  Johanna G. van der Bom,  Johanna C. Wiersum-Osselton,  Clive Richardson,  Rutger A. Middelburg,  Constantina Politis,  Philippe Renaudier,  Pierre Robillard,  Martin R. Schipperus, 
  • Pages: 727-734
  • First Published: 09 January 2018

Correspondence

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Addition of suberoylanilide hydroxamic acid (Vorinostat) to azacitidine for patients with higher risk myelodysplastic syndromes and azacitidine failure: a phase II add-on study from the Groupe Francophone des Myelodysplasies

Thomas Prebet,  Jacques Delaunay,  Eric Wattel,  Thorsten Braun,  Pascale Cony-Makhoul,  Sophie Dimicoli,  Stephan Wickenhauser,  Julie Lejeune,  Sylvie Chevret,  Fatiha Chermat,  Pierre Fenaux,  Norbert Vey,  on behalf of the Groupe Francophone des Myélodysplasies , 
  • Pages: 735-737
  • First Published: 15 December 2016
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Ocular extramedullary myeloid leukaemia

Maro Ohanian,  Naveen Pemmaraju,  Uri Rozovski,  Mona L. Alattar,  Zeev Estrov,  Vikas Kundra,  Cynthia Tung,  Farhad Ravandi,  John Manning,  Lynne V. Abruzzo, 
  • Pages: 738-740
  • First Published: 23 November 2016
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Targeted next generation sequencing of breast implant-associated anaplastic large cell lymphoma reveals mutations in JAK/STAT signalling pathway genes, TP53 and DNMT3A

Arianna Di Napoli,  Preti Jain,  Enrico Duranti,  Elizabeth Margolskee,  Walter Arancio,  Fabio Facchetti,  Bachir Alobeid,  Fabio Santanelli di Pompeo,  Mahesh Mansukhani,  Govind Bhagat, 
  • Pages: 741-744
  • First Published: 10 November 2016
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CD274 (PD-L1)/PDCD1 (PD-1) expression in de novo and transformed diffuse large B-cell lymphoma

Anna Kwiecinska,  Nikolaos Tsesmetzis,  Mehran Ghaderi,  Lorand Kis,  Leonie Saft,  George Z. Rassidakis, 
  • Pages: 744-748
  • First Published: 23 November 2016
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Comment on: Addendum to the British Committee for Standards in Haematology (BCSH): Guidelines for the use of fresh-frozen plasma, cryoprecipitate and cryosupernatant, 2004 (Br. J Haematol 2004,126,11-28)

Andrea Neisser-Svae,  Andrea Heger, 
  • Pages: 748-749
  • First Published: 29 November 2016
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Addendum to the British Committee for Standards in Haematology (BCSH): guidelines for the use of fresh-frozen plasma, cryoprecipitate and cryosupernatant, 2004 (Br. J Haematol 2004,126,11-28) - response to Neisser-Svae and Heger

Laura Green,  Rebecca Cardigan,  Craig Beattie,  Paula Bolton-Maggs,  Simon J. Stanworth,  Jecko Thachil,  Yiannis Kallis,  Sharon Zahra, 
  • Pages: 749-750
  • First Published: 23 November 2016
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A new mutation of ANO6 in two familial cases of Scott syndrome

Pierre Boisseau,  Marie C. Bene,  Thomas Besnard,  Sinthuja Pachchek,  Mathilde Giraud,  Patricia Talarmain,  Nelly Robillard,  Marie A. Gourlaouen,  Stéphane Bezieau,  Marc Fouassier, 
  • Pages: 750-752
  • First Published: 23 November 2016
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PD-1 inhibitor-related pneumonitis in lymphoma patients treated with single-agent pembrolizumab therapy

Mizuki Nishino,  Nikhil H. Ramaiya,  Hiroto Hatabu,  F. Stephen Hodi,  Philippe F. Armand, 
  • Pages: 752-755
  • First Published: 11 November 2016
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A variant Sp1 (R218Q) transcription factor might enhance HbF expression in β0-thalassaemia homozygotes

Zhihua Jiang,  Hong-Yuan Luo,  John J. Farrell,  Zhengjian Zhang,  Vincent P. Schulz,  Dilan Albarawi,  Martin H. Steinberg,  Nasir A.S. Al-Allawi,  Patrick G. Gallagher,  Bernard G. Forget,  David H.K. Chui, 
  • Pages: 755-757
  • First Published: 27 February 2017
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Brentuximab vedotin and bendamustine produce high complete response rates in patients with chemotherapy refractory Hodgkin lymphoma

Matko Kalac,  Jennifer K. Lue,  Emily Lichtenstein,  Ithamar Turenne,  Celeste Rojas,  Jennifer E. Amengual,  Ahmed Sawas,  Changchun Deng,  Markus Y. Mapara,  Joseph M. Connors,  John Kuruvilla,  Owen A. O'Connor, 
  • Pages: 757-760
  • First Published: 16 December 2016

Annotation

Platelets at the crossroads of thrombosis, inflammation and haemolysis

Sebastian Vogel,  Swee Lay Thein, 
  • Pages: 761-767
  • First Published: 30 January 2018