Hemato-oncology / Review
Long-acting interferon: pioneering disease modification of myeloproliferative neoplasms
Seug Yun Yoon, Sung-Yong Kim
Korean J Intern Med. 2023;38(6):810-817. Published online November 1, 2023
Myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs) are clonal disorders of hematopoietic stem cells. The malignant clones produce cytokines that drive self-perpetuating inflammatory responses and tend to transform into more aggressive clones, leading to disease progression. The progression of MPNs follows a biolog..
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Hemato-oncology / Original Article
Influence of creatinine levels on survival in patients with veno-occlusive disease treated with defibrotide
Seom Gim Kong, Je-Hwan Lee, Young Tak Lim, Ji Hyun Lee, Hyeon-Seok Eom, Hyewon Lee, Do Young Kim, Sung-Nam Lim, Sung-Soo Yoon, Sung-Yong Kim, Ho Sup Lee
Korean J Intern Med. 2022;37(1):179-189. Published online December 14, 2021
Background/Aims: Veno-occlusive disease/sinusoidal obstruction syndrome (VOD/SOS) is one of the most fatal complications of hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT), and defibrotide is the only curative drug. We conducted this study to confirm the survival rate of VOD/SOS patients diagnosed in Korea..
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Hemato-oncology / Original Article
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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Review
The 2020 revision of the guidelines for the management of myeloproliferative neoplasms
Sung-Yong Kim, Sung Hwa Bae, Soo-Mee Bang, Ki-Seong Eom, Junshik Hong, Seongsoo Jang, Chul Won Jung, Hee-Jin Kim, Ho Young Kim, Min Kyoung Kim, Soo-Jeong Kim, Yeung-Chul Mun, Seung-Hyun Nam, Jinny Park, Jong-Ho Won, Chul Won Choi
Korean J Intern Med. 2021;36(1):45-62. Published online December 4, 2020
In 2016, the World Health Organization revised the diagnostic criteria for myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs) based on the discovery of disease-driving genetic aberrations and extensive analysis of the clinical characteristics of patients with MPNs. Recent studies have suggested that additional som..
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Original Article
Serum Prohepcidin Levels in Helicobacter Pylori Infected Patients with Iron Deficiency Anemia
Sun-Young Lee, Eun Young Song, Yeo Min Yun, So Young Yoon, Yo Han Cho, Sung-Yong Kim, Mark Hong Lee
Korean J Intern Med. 2010;25(2):195-200. Published online June 1, 2010
Background/AimsHelicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection appears to subvert the human iron regulatory mechanism and thus upregulates hepcidin, resulting in unexplained iron-deficiency anemia (IDA). We evaluated serum prohepcidin levels before ..
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