Annals of Hematology

Interferon α in the treatment of polycythemia vera

E. Lengfelder, U. Berger, R. Hehlmann

Poor clinical outcome of patients with Hodgkin's Disease and elevated interleukin-10 serum levels

H. Bohlen, M. Kessler, M. Sextro, V. Diehl, H. Tesch

Thyroid toxicity of treatment for Hodgkin's disease

W. Bethge, D. Guggenberger, M. Bamberg, L. Kanz, C. Bokemeyer

The activation of intracellular tyrosine kinases by interferon-alpha (IFNα) correlates with its antiproliferative activity in B-lymphoid cell lines, but not in B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia patients

N. von Bubnoff, S. Adler, S. Danhauser-Riedl, T. Kamp, C. Nerl, B. Emmerich, M. Hallek

Palliative cytoreduction in refractory acute leukemia: a retrospective study of 57 adult patients

I. Funke, M. Wiesneth, S. Platow, B. Kubanek

A phase-II trial of all trans retinoic acid and low-dose cytosine arabinoside for the treatment of high-risk myelodysplastic syndromes

A. Venditti, A. Tamburini, F. Buccisano, M. T. Scimò, G. Del Poeta, L. Maurillo, M. C. Cox, E. Abruzzese, M. Tribalto, M. Masi, S. Amadori

Expression of functional granulocyte colony-stimulating factor receptors on human B-lymphocytic leukemia cells

A. Handa, T. Kashimura, S. Takeuchi, A. Yamamoto, I. Murohashi, M. Bessho, K. Hirashima

Perioperative treatment with Filgrastim stimulates granulocyte function and reduces infectious complications after esophagectomy

H. Schäfer, K. Hübel, H. Bohlen, G. Mansmann, K. Hegener, B. Richarz, F. Oberhäuser, G. Wassmer, A. H. Hölscher, H. Pichlmaier, V. Diehl, A. Engert

Meropenem versus ceftazidime as empirical monotherapy for febrile neutropenic cancer patients

B. Vandercam, J. Gérain, Y. Humblet, A. Ferrant, G. Wauters, M. Moreau, J. Longueville, M. Symann, N. Straetmans

Sudden onset of EDTA-dependent pseudothrombocytopenia after therapy with the glycoprotein IIb/IIIa antagonist c7E3 Fab

H. Stiegler, Y. Fischer, S. Steiner, B. E. Strauer, H. Reinauer

Announcement

Fatal rupture of the spleen caused by infiltration of T-cell lymphoma

I. Schiødt, E. Duun, T. K. Fischer, A. P. Christiansen, E. Ralfkiaer