Hemato-oncology
The clinical, laboratory, and radiologic improvement due to siltuximab treatment in idiopathic multicentric Castleman’s disease
Gi-June Min, Young-Woo Jeon, Sung-Soo Park, Silvia Park, Seung-Hawn Shin, Seung-Ah Yahng, Jae-Ho Yoon, Sung-Eun Lee, Byung-Sik Cho, Ki-Seong Eom, Yoo-Jin Kim, Seok Lee, Hee-Je Kim, Chang-Ki Min, Dong-Wook Kim, Jong-Wook Lee, Seok-Goo Cho
Korean J Intern Med. 2021;36(2):424-432. Published online February 24, 2020
Background/Aims: Idiopathic multicentric Castleman disease (iMCD) comprises approximately 30% of all cases of Castleman disease. It is characterized by constitutional symptoms, enlarged lymph nodes at multiple anatomical sites, and laboratory test abnormalities, which are primarily related to the o..
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Treatment outcome and prognostic factors of Korean patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia: a multicenter retrospective study
Yunsuk Choi, Jung-Hee Lee, Chul Won Jung, Jae-Cheol Jo, Jin Seok Kim, Inho Kim, Silvia Park, June-won Cheong, Sang-Hyuk Park, Sung-Yong Kim, Hong-Ghi Lee
Korean J Intern Med. 2021;36(1):194-204. Published online April 14, 2020
Background/Aims: Compared with Western countries, chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) rarely occurs in Asia and has different clinical characteristics. Thus, we aimed to evaluate the clinical characteristics, treatment outcomes, and prognostic significance of Korean patients with CLL.
Methods: We re..
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Clinical impact of anti-thymocyte globulin on survival and graft-versus-host disease in patients undergoing human leukocyte antigen mismatched allogeneic stem cell transplantation
Taeyun Kim, Yunsuk Choi, Je-Hwan Lee, Silvia Park, Jae-Sook Ahn, Joon-Ho Moon, Ho-Jin Shin, Won Sik Lee, Dajung Kim, Ho Sup Lee
Korean J Intern Med. 2020;35(2):429-437. Published online January 10, 2019
Background/Aims: Rabbit anti-thymocyte globulin (ATG) is usually incorporated in hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) to reduce the incidence of graft-versus-host disease (GVHD). This study aimed to find optimal ATG doses in patients undergoing human leukocyte antigen (HLA)-mismatched allo..
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