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Evaluation correlates C-reactive protein with advanced stage Hodgkin's lymphoma...
Rocha,Talita Máira Bueno da Silveira da; Silva,Ana Luiza Pereira Miranda; Fortier,Sérgio Costa; Chiattone,Carlos SérgioOBJECTIVE: To demonstrate a correlation of C-reactive protein levels with disease stage and response to treatment in Hodgkin's lymphoma patients of the Hematology Service of Santa Casa de São Paulo.METHODS: A retrospective study based on review of medical records was carried out of 38 patients diagnosed with Hodgkin's lymphoma between October 2010 and December 2012. Three patients met the exclusion criteria, gi...
Early lymphocyte recovery as a predictor of outcome, including relapse, after h...
Morando,Juliane; Fortier,Sérgio Costa; Pasquini,Ricardo; Zanis Neto,José; Bonfim,Carmem Maria SalesBACKGROUND: Despite advances in the treatment of acute leukemia, many patients need to undergo hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. Recent studies show that early lymphocyte recovery may be a predictor of relapse and survival in these patients. OBJECTIVE: To analyze the influence of lymphocyte recovery on Days +30 and +100 post-transplant on the occurrence of relapse and survival. METHODS: A descriptive, re...
Transplante de células-tronco hematopoéticas em crianças e adolescentes com leu...
Morando,Juliane; Mauad,Marcos Augusto; Fortier,Sérgio Costa; Piazera,Flavia Zattar; Souza,Mair Pedro de; Oliveira,Claudia; Machado,ClarisseO transplante de células-tronco hematopoéticas (TCTH) é o tratamento de escolha para leucemias agudas de alto risco. Apesar da melhora na sobrevida destes pacientes, a recidiva continua sendo a maior causa de óbito pós-transplante de células-tronco hematopoéticas. O objetivo deste trabalho foi analisar os resultados dos transplantes realizados em crianças com leucemia aguda em duas instituições brasileiras. Rea...