Leukemia & Lymphoma, Volume 50, Issue 6 (2009)

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Commentary

Article Commentary
The many lives of thalidomide
Mehul P. Patel & Asher A. Chanan-Khan
Pages: 861-862
Published online: 21 Jul 2009
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Article Commentary
Management of autoimmune cytopenia complicating chronic lymphocytic leukemia
Clive S. Zent & Tait Shanafelt
Pages: 863-864
Published online: 21 Jul 2009
CitationforManagement of autoimmune cytopenia complicating chronic lymphocytic leukemia | Full Text | References | PDF (129.5 KB)
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Incidental findings on follow-up fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography studies in lymphoma patients: beware the outlier
Nicolas Aide, Louis Irving & Rodney J. Hicks
Pages: 865-867
Published online: 21 Jul 2009
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Discontinuing imatinib in chronic myeloid leukemia: don't try this at home
Ryan Mattison & Richard A. Larson
Pages: 868-870
Published online: 21 Jul 2009
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Deletion of the der(9q) in chronic myeloid leukemia: the controversy continues
Lucy A. Godley
Pages: 871-872
Published online: 21 Jul 2009
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Reviews

Review Article
Molecular mechanisms of resistance to Rituximab and pharmacologic strategies for its circumvention
Claudia Stolz & Martin Schuler M.D.
Pages: 873-885
Published online: 21 Jul 2009
AbstractforMolecular mechanisms of resistance to Rituximab and pharmacologic strategies for its circumvention | Full Text | References | PDF (837.1 KB)
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Review Article
Immunotherapy of lymphoma and leukemia with T-cell engaging BiTE antibody blinatumomab
Dirk Nagorsen, Ralf Bargou, Dominik Rüttinger, Peter Kufer, Patrick A. Baeuerle & Gerhard Zugmaier
Pages: 886-891
Published online: 21 Jul 2009
AbstractforImmunotherapy of lymphoma and leukemia with T-cell engaging BiTE antibody blinatumomab | Full Text | References | PDF (344.1 KB)
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Original Article: Clinical

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A combination of rituximab, cyclophosphamide and dexamethasone effectively treats immune cytopenias of chronic lymphocytic leukemia
Matthew Kaufman, Sewanti A. Limaye, Nancy Driscoll, Christina Johnson, Angelica Caramanica, Yehuda Lebowicz, Dilip Patel, Nina Kohn & Kanti Rai
Pages: 892-899
Published online: 21 Jul 2009
AbstractforA combination of rituximab, cyclophosphamide and dexamethasone effectively treats immune cytopenias of chronic lymphocytic leukemia | Full Text | References | PDF (339.4 KB)
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Does a diffuse growth pattern predict for survival in patients with low-grade follicular lymphoma?
Sharathkumar Bhagavathi, Keni Gu, Fausto R. Loberiza, Martin Bast, Julie M. Vose & Dennis D. Weisenburger M.D.
Pages: 900-903
Published online: 21 Jul 2009
AbstractforDoes a diffuse growth pattern predict for survival in patients with low-grade follicular lymphoma? | Full Text | References | PDF (245.2 KB)
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[18F]-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography combined with computed tomography detection of asymptomatic late pulmonary toxicity in patients with non-Hodgkin lymphoma treated with rituximab-containing chemotherapy
Dimitrios Kalkanis, Alexandra Stefanovic, Fabio Paes, Maricer P. Escalon, Aldo Serafini & Izidore S. Lossos M.D.
Pages: 904-911
Published online: 21 Jul 2009
Abstractfor[18F]-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography combined with computed tomography detection of asymptomatic late pulmonary toxicity in patients with non-Hodgkin lymphoma treated with rituximab-containing chemotherapy | Full Text | References | PDF (706.7 KB)
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Methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase C677T and A1298C gene polymorphisms and therapy-related toxicity in children treated for acute lymphoblastic leukemia and non-Hodgkin lymphoma
Mehmet Kantar M.D., Buket Kosova, Nazan Cetingul, Sevinc Gumus, Ertug Toroslu, Nur Zafer, Nejat Topcuoglu, Serap Aksoylar, Mehtap Cinar, Asli Tetik & Zuhal Eroglu
Pages: 912-917
Published online: 21 Jul 2009
AbstractforMethylenetetrahydrofolate reductase C677T and A1298C gene polymorphisms and therapy-related toxicity in children treated for acute lymphoblastic leukemia and non-Hodgkin lymphoma | Full Text | References | PDF (266.7 KB)
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Clinicopathologic features and treatment outcome of non-Hodgkin lymphoma of the breast – a review of 42 primary and secondary cases in Taiwanese patients
Yu-Chin Lin, Chung-Hsin Tsai, Jia-Shing Wu, Chiun-Sheng Huang, Sung-Hsin Kuo M.D., Ph.D., Chung-Wu Lin & Ann-Lii Cheng M.D., Ph.D.
Pages: 918-924
Published online: 21 Jul 2009
AbstractforClinicopathologic features and treatment outcome of non-Hodgkin lymphoma of the breast – a review of 42 primary and secondary cases in Taiwanese patients | Full Text | References | PDF (367.4 KB)
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Article
Early stage gastric diffuse large B-cell lymphomas: results of a randomised trial comparing chemotherapy alone versus chemotherapy + involved field radiotherapy
Giovanni Martinelli, Federica Gigli, Liliana Calabrese, Pier Francesco Ferrucci, Emanuele Zucca, Cristiano Crosta, Giancarlo Pruneri, Lorenzo Preda, Gaia Piperno, Mary Gospodarowicz, Francesco Cavalli & Henry Moreno Gomez
Pages: 925-931
Published online: 21 Jul 2009
AbstractforEarly stage gastric diffuse large B-cell lymphomas: results of a randomised trial comparing chemotherapy alone versus chemotherapy + involved field radiotherapy | Full Text | References | PDF (564.7 KB)
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Article
A unique case of B cell lymphoma relapsing as CD4/CD56 blastic neoplasm
Wing Y. Au, Kai Y. Wong, Thomas S. Wan, Jason C. So, Gopesh Srivastava & Raymond Liang
Pages: 932-936
Published online: 21 Jul 2009
AbstractforA unique case of B cell lymphoma relapsing as CD4/CD56 blastic neoplasm | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB)
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Article
Lymphocyte depleted Hodgkin lymphoma: an evaluation with immunophenotyping and genetic analysis
Graham W. Slack, Judith A. Ferry, Robert P. Hasserjian, Aliyah R. Sohani, Janina A. Longtine, Nancy L. Harris & Lawrence R. Zukerberg
Pages: 937-943
Published online: 21 Jul 2009
AbstractforLymphocyte depleted Hodgkin lymphoma: an evaluation with immunophenotyping and genetic analysis | Full Text | References | PDF (623 KB)
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Article
Previous best responses can be re-achieved by resumption after imatinib discontinuation in patients with chronic myeloid leukemia: implication for intermittent imatinib therapy
Hyun-Gyung Goh, Yoo-Jin Kim, Dong-Wook Kim MD, PhD, Hyeoung-Joon Kim, Soo-Hyun Kim, Se-Eun Jang, Jeong Lee, Dongho Kim, Wan-Seok Kim, Sa-Hee Park & Il-Young Kweon
Pages: 944-951
Published online: 21 Jul 2009
AbstractforPrevious best responses can be re-achieved by resumption after imatinib discontinuation in patients with chronic myeloid leukemia: implication for intermittent imatinib therapy | Full Text | References | PDF (388.7 KB)
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Karyotype changes during long-term targeted therapy of chronic myeloid leukemia with imatinib
Barbara Pieńkowska-Grela, Jolanta Rygier, Renata Woroniecka, Beata Grygalewicz, Anna Pastwińska, Paulina Krawczyk, Bernadeta Ceglerek, Ilona Seferyńska, Anna Sikorska & Lech Konopka
Pages: 952-965
Published online: 21 Jul 2009
AbstractforKaryotype changes during long-term targeted therapy of chronic myeloid leukemia with imatinib | Full Text | References | PDF (598.4 KB)
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Original Article: Research

Article
Multiple myeloma cells undergo differentiation upon exposure to rosiglitazone and all-trans retinoic acid
Haiwen Huang, Depei Wu, Jinxiang Fu & Guanghua Chen
Pages: 966-973
Published online: 21 Jul 2009
AbstractforMultiple myeloma cells undergo differentiation upon exposure to rosiglitazone and all-trans retinoic acid | Full Text | References | PDF (749.9 KB)
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Dysregulation of unfolded protein response partially underlies proapoptotic activity of bortezomib in multiple myeloma cells
Hongjuan Dong, Liang Chen, Xiequn Chen, Hongtao Gu, Guangxun Gao, Ying Gao & Baoxia Dong
Pages: 974-984
Published online: 21 Jul 2009
AbstractforDysregulation of unfolded protein response partially underlies proapoptotic activity of bortezomib in multiple myeloma cells | Full Text | References | PDF (982.6 KB)
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Article
Human T-leukemia and T-lymphoma express glutamate receptor AMPA GluR3, and the neurotransmitter glutamate elevates the cancer-related matrix-metalloproteinases inducer CD147/EMMPRIN, MMP-9 secretion and engraftment of T-leukemia in vivo
Yonatan Ganor, Igor Grinberg, Yonatan Ganor, Igor Grinberg, Arbel Reis, Itzik Cooper, Ronald S. Goldstein & Mia Levite
Pages: 985-997
Published online: 21 Jul 2009
AbstractforHuman T-leukemia and T-lymphoma express glutamate receptor AMPA GluR3, and the neurotransmitter glutamate elevates the cancer-related matrix-metalloproteinases inducer CD147/EMMPRIN, MMP-9 secretion and engraftment of T-leukemia in vivo | Full Text | References | PDF (988.4 KB)
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Article
Alterations in regulators of the extracellular matrix in non-Hodgkin lymphomas
Helene F. S. Negaard, Katja Svennevig, Svein Olav Kolset, Nina Iversen, Inger Marie Bowitz Lothe, Bjørn Østenstad, Per Morten Sandset & Per Ole Iversen
Pages: 998-1004
Published online: 21 Jul 2009
AbstractforAlterations in regulators of the extracellular matrix in non-Hodgkin lymphomas | Full Text | References | PDF (266 KB)
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Article
Polymorphisms of glutathione S-transferase Mu 1, glutathione S-transferase theta 1 and glutathione S-transferase Pi 1 genes in Hodgkin's lymphoma susceptibility and progression
Gustavo J. Lourenço, Iramaia A. Néri, Vitor C. S. Sforni, Rodolfo Kameo, Irene Lorand-Metze & Carmen S. P. Lima MD, PhD
Pages: 1005-1009
Published online: 21 Jul 2009
AbstractforPolymorphisms of glutathione S-transferase Mu 1, glutathione S-transferase theta 1 and glutathione S-transferase Pi 1 genes in Hodgkin's lymphoma susceptibility and progression | Full Text | References | PDF (256.2 KB)
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Article
CD52 expression in peripheral T-cell lymphomas determined by combined immunophenotyping using tumor cell specific T-cell receptor antibodies
Eva Geissinger, Irina Bonzheim, Sabine Roth, Andreas Rosenwald, Hans Konrad Müller-Hermelink & Thomas Rüdiger
Pages: 1010-1016
Published online: 21 Jul 2009
AbstractforCD52 expression in peripheral T-cell lymphomas determined by combined immunophenotyping using tumor cell specific T-cell receptor antibodies | Full Text | References | PDF (592.6 KB)
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Article
Cartilage polysaccharide induces apoptotic cell death of L1210 cells
Anjun Liu, Ning Yang, Wei Song, Dongxu Cao & Wijun Wang
Pages: 1017-1029
Published online: 02 Nov 2010
AbstractforCartilage polysaccharide induces apoptotic cell death of L1210 cells | PDF (1.8 MB)
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Teaching Case

Case Report
Case 41. A misdiagnosis of erythroleukemia
Allison C. Y. Tso, Thuraisamy O. Kumaran & Barbara J. Bain
Pages: 1030-1032
Published online: 21 Jul 2009
AbstractforCase 41. A misdiagnosis of erythroleukemia | Full Text | References | PDF (417.4 KB)
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Letters to the Editor

Letter
Activity of bortezomib administered once every 3 weeks for treatment of relapsed multiple myeloma
Ibrahim Sadek, Angela Dispenzieri, Morie A. Gertz & Shaji Kumar MD
Pages: 1033-1035
Published online: 21 Jul 2009
First Page PreviewforActivity of bortezomib administered once every 3 weeks for treatment of relapsed multiple myeloma | Full Text | References | PDF (288.1 KB)
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Letter
Serum erythropoietin at diagnosis in low grade myelodysplastic syndrome correlates with both red cell zinc protoporphyrin and serum lactic dehydrogenase (LDH) and may reflect severity of ineffective erythropoiesis
Philip T. Murphy, Suzanne McPherson, Karen Breen & Jiri Slaby
Pages: 1036-1038
Published online: 21 Jul 2009
First Page PreviewforSerum erythropoietin at diagnosis in low grade myelodysplastic syndrome correlates with both red cell zinc protoporphyrin and serum lactic dehydrogenase (LDH) and may reflect severity of ineffective erythropoiesis | Full Text | References | PDF (179.6 KB)
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Letter
A multi-institutional experience of autologous stem cell transplantation in North American patients with human T-cell lymphotropic virus type-1 adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma suggests ineffective salvage of relapsed patients
Adrienne A. Phillips M.D., M.P.H., Robert D. Willim, David G. Savage, Steven M. Horwitz, Luis Isola, Jasmine M. Zain & Owen A. O'connor
Pages: 1039-1042
Published online: 21 Jul 2009
First Page PreviewforA multi-institutional experience of autologous stem cell transplantation in North American patients with human T-cell lymphotropic virus type-1 adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma suggests ineffective salvage of relapsed patients | Full Text | References | PDF (246.2 KB)
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Letter
Meningioma 1 gene is differentially expressed in CD34 positive cells from bone marrow of patients with myelodysplastic syndromes with the highest expression in refractory anemia with excess of blasts and secondary acute myeloid leukemia
Thomas Schroeder, Akos Czibere, Fabian Zohren, Manuel Aivado, Norbert Gattermann, Ulrich Germing & Rainer Haas
Pages: 1043-1046
Published online: 21 Jul 2009
First Page PreviewforMeningioma 1 gene is differentially expressed in CD34 positive cells from bone marrow of patients with myelodysplastic syndromes with the highest expression in refractory anemia with excess of blasts and secondary acute myeloid leukemia | Full Text | References | PDF (186.4 KB)
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Letter
Splenic irradiation in the management of Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia
Reena Davda, Sian Davies & Thuraisamy Kumaran
Pages: 1047-1049
Published online: 21 Jul 2009
First Page PreviewforSplenic irradiation in the management of Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia | Full Text | References | PDF (236.2 KB)
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Letter
Impact of granulocyte colony stimulating factor administered during induction and consolidation of adults with acute lymphoblastic leukemia on survival: long-term follow-up of the Polish adult leukemia group 4-96 study
Sebastian Giebel, Jerzy Holowiecki, Malgorzata Krawczyk-Kulis, Krystyna Jagoda, Beata Stella-Holowiecka, Maria Sadus-Wojciechowska, Andrzej Hellmann, Anna Dmoszynska, Monika Paluszewska, Tadeusz Robak, Lech Konopka, Ilona Seferynska, Aleksander B. Skotnicki, Slawomira Kyrcz-Krzemien & on Behalf of the Polish Adult Leukemia Group (Palg)
Pages: 1050-1053
Published online: 21 Jul 2009
First Page PreviewforImpact of granulocyte colony stimulating factor administered during induction and consolidation of adults with acute lymphoblastic leukemia on survival: long-term follow-up of the Polish adult leukemia group 4-96 study | Full Text | References | PDF (343 KB)
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Letter
Bright CD38 expression is an indicator of MYC rearrangement
Atousa Maleki, Adam C. Seegmiller, Naseem Uddin, Nitin J. Karandikar & Weina Chen M.D., Ph.D.
Pages: 1054-1057
Published online: 21 Jul 2009
First Page PreviewforBright CD38 expression is an indicator of MYC rearrangement | Full Text | References | PDF (289.3 KB)
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Correspondence

Leukemia and multi-drug resistance: too many mechanisms of drug resistance or too many doctors resistant?
Michele Malagola MD, Michele Baccarani & Domenico Russo
Pages: 1058-1060
Published online: 21 Jul 2009
First Page PreviewforLeukemia and multi-drug resistance: too many mechanisms of drug resistance or too many doctors resistant? | Full Text | References | PDF (139.1 KB)
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Retraction

Beta-aescin: a potent natural inhibitor of proliferation and inducer of apoptosis in human chronic myeloid leukemia K562 cells in vitro
Yang-Ping Niu, Lian-Da Li & Li-Mao Wu
Page: 1061
Published online: 21 Jul 2009
CitationforBeta-aescin: a potent natural inhibitor of proliferation and inducer of apoptosis in human chronic myeloid leukemia K562 cells in vitro | Full Text | References | PDF (122.5 KB)
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