Hemato-oncology
Long-term follow-up results of cytarabine-containing chemotherapy for acute promyelocytic leukemia
Young Hoon Park, Dae-Young Kim, Yeung-Chul Mun, Eun Kyung Cho, Jae Hoon Lee, Deog-Yeon Jo, Inho Kim, Sung-Soo Yoon, Seon Yang Park, Byoungkook Kim, Soo-Mee Bang, Hawk Kim, Young Joo Min, Jae Hoo Park, Jong Jin Seo, Hyung Nam Moon, Moon Hee Lee, Chul Soo Kim, Won Sik Lee, So Young Chong, Doyeun Oh, Dae Young Zang, Kyung Hee Lee, Myung Soo Hyun, Heung Sik Kim, Sung-Hyun Kim, Hyukchan Kwon, Hyo Jin Kim, Kyung Tae Park, Sung Hwa Bae, Hun Mo Ryoo, Jung Hye Choi, Myung-Ju Ahn, Hwi-Joong Yoon, Sung-Hyun Nam, Bong-Seog Kim, Chu-Myong Seong
Korean J Intern Med. 2022;37(4):841-850. Published online June 28, 2022
Background/Aims: We evaluated the feasibility and long-term efficacy of the combination of cytarabine, idarubicin, and all-trans retinoic acid (ATRA) for treating patients with newly diagnosed acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL).
Methods: We included 87 patients with newly diagnosed acute myeloid l..
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Epidermal growth factor receptor mutation and pattern of brain metastasis in patients with non-small cell lung cancer
Min Young Baek, Hee Kyung Ahn, Kyu Ree Park, Hwa-Sun Park, Shin Myung Kang, Inkeun Park, Young Saing Kim, Junshik Hong, Sun Jin Sym, Jinny Park, Jae Hoon Lee, Dong Bok Shin, Eun Kyung Cho
Korean J Intern Med. 2018;33(1):168-175. Published online April 20, 2016
Background/Aims: We investigated the time taken for patients with metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) to develop brain metastases (BM), as well as their subsequent overall median survival following diagnosis, considering the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) mutational status...
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The clinical usefulness of serum procalcitonin level in patients with scrub typhus
Chang-Seop Lee, Jeong-Hwan Hwang, Jeong-Mi Lee, Jae Hoon Lee
Korean J Intern Med. 2017;32(4):761-763. Published online February 4, 2016
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Cardiology
Fragmented QRS and abnormal creatine kinase-MB are predictors of coronary artery disease in patients with angina and normal electrocardiographys
Jung Joo Lee, Jae Hoon Lee, Jin Woo Jeong, Jun Young Chung
Korean J Intern Med. 2017;32(3):469-477. Published online April 17, 2017
Background/Aims: Patients with symptoms of coronary artery disease (CAD) often display normal tracings or only nonspecific changes on electrocardiography (ECG). The aim of this study was to explore strategic elements of the ECG and other potential factors that are predictive of CAD in this scenario...
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Features of electrocardiogram in patients with stenosis of the proximal right coronary artery
Moo Seong Koh, Jae Hoon Lee, Jin Woo Jeong, Jun Young Chung
Korean J Intern Med. 2017;32(2):277-285. Published online February 14, 2017
Background/Aims: Prediction of lesions of the proximal right coronary artery (pRCA) through electrocardiogram (ECG) is very important because pRCA occlusion has many complications and a high mortality rate, which has frequently been related with right ventricular infarction. The purpose of this stud..
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Hemato-oncology
Recent advances in multiple myeloma: a Korean perspective
Junshik Hong, Jae Hoon Lee
Korean J Intern Med. 2016;31(5):820-834. Published online September 1, 2016
Epidemiologically, multiple myeloma (MM) is a malignant disorder of plasma cells with a higher incidence among Western populations than among Asians. However, there is growing evidence of a recent increase in the age-standardized incidence rate (ASR) of MM in Asian countries, particularly Korea. App..
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Appropriate oral antibiotics for bone and joint infections based on the susceptibility of clinical Staphylococcus aureus isolates
Chang-Seop Lee, Jeong-Hwan Hwang, Jae Hoon Lee, Soo-Kyeong Song, Ji Hyun Cho, Ju-Hyung Lee
Korean J Intern Med. 2015;30(2):262-264. Published online February 27, 2015
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A Combination of Melphalan, Prednisone, and 50 mg Thalidomide Treatment in Non-Transplant-Candidate Patients with Newly Diagnosed Multiple Myeloma
Hye Jung Chang, Jae Hoon Lee, Young Rok Do, Sung-Hwa Bae, Jung-Lim Lee, Seung Hyun Nam, Sung-Soo Yoon, Soo-Mee Bang
Korean J Intern Med. 2011;26(4):403-409. Published online November 28, 2011
Background/AimsThe clinical efficacy and safety of a three-drug combination of melphalan, prednisone, and thalidomide were assessed in patients with multiple myeloma who were not candidates for high-dose therapy as a first-line treatment. Because the side effects of thalidomid..
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Unusually High Number of Eschars on the Face of a Patient with Scrub Typhus
In Tae Hwang, Jae Hoon Lee
Korean J Intern Med. 2011;26(3):365-365. Published online September 13, 2011
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Pemetrexed versus Gefitinib versus Erlotinib in Previously Treated Patients with Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Junshik Hong, Sun Young Kyung, Sang Pyo Lee, Jeong Woong Park, Sung Hwan Jung, Jae-Ik Lee, Se Hoon Park, Sun Jin Sym, Jinny Park, Eun Kyung Cho, Dong Bok Shin, Jae Hoon Lee
Korean J Intern Med. 2010;25(3):294-300. Published online August 31, 2010
Background/AimsThe efficacy and safety of pemetrexed, gefitinib, and erlotinib administration in previously treated patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) were compared. MethodsThe study patients met the following criteria: histologica..
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Epstein-Barr Virus-Positivity in Tumor has no Correlation with the Clinical Outcomes of Patients with Angioimmunoblastic T-cell Lymphoma
Yuna Lee, Keun-Wook Lee, Jee-Hyun Kim, Soo-Mee Bang, Jong Seok Lee, Byeong-Bae Park, Won Seok Kim, Cheolwon Suh, Jung Hun Kang, Baek Yeol Ryoo, Jae Hoon Lee, Dong Bok Shin
Korean J Intern Med. 2008;23(1):30-36. Published online March 20, 2008
Background/AimsEpstein-Barr virus (EBV) is involved in the pathogenesis of angioimmunoblastic T-cell lymphoma (AILT), but its precise role and prognostic impact are not clear. This study aimed to evaluate the incidence of EBV-postitivity in the tumor and bone ..
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Thalidomide for Treating Metastatic Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Pilot Study
Sang Hoon Han, Se Hoon Park, Jung Ho Kim, Jong Jun Lee, So Young Kwon, Oh Sang Kwon, Sun Suk Kim, Ju Hyun Kim, Keon Kug Kim, Yeon Ho Park, Jeong Nam Lee, Eunmi Nam, Soo-Mee Bang, Eun Kyung Cho, Dong Bok Shin, Jae Hoon Lee
Korean J Intern Med. 2006;21(4):225-229. Published online December 31, 2006
BackgroundThalidomide has been reported to have antitumor activity for treating metastatic hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). We evaluated the safety and efficacy of using thalidomide for treating selected patients with unresectable or metastatic HCC, and their disease was refrac..
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Diagnostic Usefulness of the Janus Kinase 2 Mutation in non BCR/ABL Myeloproliferative Disorders
Soo-Mee Bang, Jeong Yeal Ahn, Jiyoon Park, Soo Jin Yoo, Se Hoon Park, Eun Mi Nam, Pil Whan Park, Yiel Hea Seo, Eun Kyung Cho, Dong Bok Shin, Jae Hoon Lee
Korean J Intern Med. 2006;21(4):219-224. Published online December 31, 2006
BackgroundWe investigated the Janus kinase 2 (JAK2) mutation and its diagnostic value in patients suffering with non BCR/ABL myeloproliferative diseases (nMPD) or other reactive conditions. Methods..
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Two Cases of Interstitial Pneumonitis Caused by Rituximab Therapy
Yuna Lee, Sun Young Kyung, Soo Jin Choi, Soo-Mee Bang, Seong Hwan Jeong, Dong Bok Shin, Jae Hoon Lee
Korean J Intern Med. 2006;21(3):183-186. Published online September 30, 2006
Rituximab, a chimeric monoclonal antibody directed against CD20, has become a part of the standard therapy for patients with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma either in combination with other drugs or as a single agent. The CD20 antigen is expressed on 95% of B-cell lymphoma cells and normal B-cells but, is..
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High-dose Versus Low-dose Cyclophosphamide in Combination with G-CSF for Peripheral Blood Progenitor Cell Mobilization
Jin Seok Ahn, Seonyang Park, Seock-Ah Im, Sung-Soo Yoon, Jong-Seok Lee, Byoung Kook Kim, Soo-Mee Bang, Eun Kyung Cho, Jae Hoon Lee, Chul Won Jung, Hugh Chul Kim, Chu Myung Seong, Moon Hee Lee, Chul Soo Kim, Keun Seok Lee, Jung Ae Lee, Myung-Ju Ahn
Korean J Intern Med. 2005;20(3):224-231. Published online September 30, 2005
BackgroundTo compare the mobilizing effects and toxicities of two different doses of cyclophosphamide (CY) plus lenograstim (glycosylated G-CSF), we performed a prospective randomized study by enrolling patients suffering with either high-risk Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL) or b..
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Acute Exacerbation of Chronic Hepatitis B During Thalidomide Therapy for Multiple Myeloma: A Case Report
Soo Mee Bang, Sun Suk Kim, Se Hoon Park, Jeong Yeal Ahn, Eun Kyung Cho, Dong Bok Shin, Jae Hoon Lee
Korean J Intern Med. 2004;19(3):196-198. Published online September 1, 2004
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Clinical Features of Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia in Korea
Soo Mee Bang, Sook Ryun Park, Se Hoon Park, Eun Kyung Cho, Sung Soo Yoon, Dong Bok Shin, Jae Hoon Lee, Seon Yang Park, Byoung Kook Kim, Noe Kyeong Kim
Korean J Intern Med. 2004;19(3):137-140. Published online September 1, 2004
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Prognostic Value of AML1/ETO Fusion Transcripts in Patients with Acute Myelogenous Leukemia
Eun Kyung Cho, Soo Mee Bang, Jeong Yeal Ahn, Seung Min Yoo, Pil Whan Park, Yieh Hea Seo, Dong Bok Shin, Jae Hoon Lee
Korean J Intern Med. 2003;18(1):13-20. Published online March 1, 2003
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