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Development of quality of life in patients undergoing allogeneic stem cell transplantation with regard to anxiety, depression and resilience
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Serial assessment of pulmonary lesion volume by computed tomography allows survival prediction in invasive pulmonary aspergillosis
Serial chest CT is the standard of care to establish treatment success in invasive pulmonary aspergillosis (IPA). Data are lacking how response should be defined.
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Treatment strategies in patients with AML or high-risk myelodysplastic syndrome relapsed after Allo-SCT
Non-relapse mortality after Allo-SCT has significantly decreased over the last years. Nevertheless, relapse remains a major cause for post SCT mortality in patients with AML and high-risk myelodysplastic syndr...
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Molecular monitoring in NUP214-ABL-positive T-acute lymphoblastic leukemia reveals clonal diversity and helps to guide targeted therapy
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CD34+ lineage specific donor cell chimerism for the diagnosis and treatment of impending relapse of AML or myelodysplastic syndrome after allo-SCT
After allo-SCT, analysis of CD34+ lineage-specific donor cell chimerism (DCC) is a sensitive method for monitoring minimal residual disease in patients with AML or myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) with CD34 express...
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Allogeneic stem cell transplant to eliminate germline mutations in the gene for CCAAT-enhancer-binding protein α from hematopoietic cells in a family with AML
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Randomized phase III study of granulocyte transfusions in neutropenic patients
Despite antibiotics, antifungals and haematopoietic growth factors, infections remain a major threat to neutropenic patients. To determine the role of granulocyte transfusions (GTs) in anti-infective therapy d...
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A Prospective, Randomized Multicenter Trial of the Empirical Addition of Antifungal Therapy for Febrile Neutropenic Cancer Patients: Results of the Paul Ehrlich Society for Chemotherapy (PEG) Multicenter Trial II
The aim of the study was to compare the efficacy of empirical antifungals in combination with broad spectrum antibiotics with that of antibiotics alone in high risk febrile neutropenic cancer patients not resp...
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Prediction of relapse of acute myeloid leukemia in allogeneic transplant recipients by marrow CD34+ donor cell chimerism analysis
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Chapter and Conference Paper
TBI-Based Reduced Intensity Conditioning with Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation (SCT) in Patients with High-Risk Hematologic Malignancies
Conventional chemotherapy is often unsatisfactory in high-risk hematologic malignancies (Carella et al., 1993) while myeloablative chemotherapy followed by allogeneic SCT can produce durable remissions (Forman et...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Strategies for Empiric Antifungal Therapy in Neutropenic Patients
Patients with hematological malignancies and profound neutropenia are at major risk for develo** infections and particularly fungal infections impair outcome. Although diagnostic means have been improved wit...
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Treatment of Severe Candida Infections in High-Risk Patients in Germany: Consensus Formed by a Panel of Interdisciplinary Investigators
Now that modern medicine can provide increasing chances of cure to patients with formerly incurable disorders, therapy-related complications play the key role in outcome. Thus, among opportunistic infections, ...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Early Empiric Antifungal Treatment of Infections in Neutropenic Patients with Hematological Malignancies Comparing Fluconazole with Amphotericin B and 5-Flucytosine
Intensification of chemotherapy in patients with hematological malignancies has improved prognosis with regard to the underlying disease. Despite advances in supportive care and antibiotic therapy, prolonged p...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Early Empiric Antifungal Treatment of Infections in Neutropenic Patients Comparing Fluconazole with Amphotericin B/5-Flucytosine
In order to improve outcome in neutropenic patients with hematological malignancies we administered i.v. antifungal agents early as part of an empiric antimicrobial regimen. Additionally, we compared the toler...