Hemato-oncology
Comparison of the morphologic criteria (RECIST) and metabolic criteria (EORTC and PERCIST) in tumor response assessments: a pooled analysis
Hong Deok Kim, Bum Jun Kim, Hyeong Su Kim, Jung Han Kim
Korean J Intern Med. 2019;34(3):608-617. Published online January 17, 2018
Background/Aims: The Positron Emission Tomography Response Criteria in Solid Tumors (PERCIST) or European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC) criteria are used to assess metabolic tumor responses. However, tumor responses have shown considerable discrepancies between the morpho..
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The efficacy of low-dose transdermal fentanyl in opioid-naïve cancer patients with moderate-to-severe pain
Jung Hun Kang, Sung Yong Oh, Seo-Young Song, Hui-Young Lee, Jung Han Kim, Kyoung Eun Lee, Hye Ran Lee, In Gyu Hwang, Se Hoon Park, Won Seok Kim, Young Suk Park, Keunchil Park
Korean J Intern Med. 2015;30(1):88-95. Published online December 30, 2014
Background/Aims: Little is known about the efficacy of low-dose transdermal fentanyl (TDF) patches in opioid-naïve patients with moderate-to-severe cancer pain.
Methods: This study had an open-label, prospective design, and was conducted between April 2007 and February 2009 in seven tertiary cance..
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High-Dose Fentanyl Patch for Cancer Pain of a Patient with Cholangiocarcinoma
Jung Han Kim, Mi Kim, Chong Won Sung, Hyeoung Su Kim, Hyun Joo Jang, Young Chul Shin, Joo Young Jung
Korean J Intern Med. 2010;25(3):337-340. Published online August 31, 2010
We describe here a patient who obtained a good analgesic effect with high-dose fentanyl patches for controlling cancer pain. A 52-year-old man was referred to our hospital because of severe cancer pain that was 7/10 on a numeric rating scale (NRS). He had been diagnosed with locally advanced cho..
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Duodenal Mucosa-Associated Lymphoid Tissue Lymphoma: A Case Report
Kyung Hee Woo, Jung Han Kim, Seong Bo Yoon, Joo Hyun Jang, Dong Hun Lee, Seong Ho Hong, Il Hyun Baek
Korean J Intern Med. 2007;22(4):296-299. Published online December 20, 2007
Primary duodenal mucosa associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) lymphoma is very rare, and little is known about its clinical course or effective treatment. We describe a case of primary duodenal MALT lymphoma that was resistant to Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) eradi..
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An Adult with Aplastic Crisis induced by Human Parvovirus B19 as an Initial Presentation of Hereditary Spherocytosis
Sook Eui Oh, Jung Han Kim, Chi Hun Choi, Kwang Hyuk Park, Joo Young Jung, Young Iee Park, Min-Jeong Park
Korean J Intern Med. 2005;20(1):96-99. Published online March 31, 2005
The association between aplastic crisis and human parvovirus (HPV) B19 infection is well described in patients with sickle cell anemia. This association has also been described, although much less frequently, in patients with hereditary spherocytosis (HS). However, most cases of aplastic crises i..
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Non-small Cell Lung Cancer Initially Presenting with Intracardiac Metastasis
Jung Han Kim, Joo Young Jung, Young Iee Park, Sang Ik Hwang, Chull Sung Jung, Sang Hak Lee, Chong Woo Yoo
Korean J Intern Med. 2005;20(1):86-89. Published online March 31, 2005
Intracardiac metastasis as the initial presentation of malignant neoplasm is very rare. We report here on a 64-year-old man with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) initially presenting with intracardiac metastasis which was identified with 18-F fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography (FDG..
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