Hematology
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Risk index stratifies pediatric leukemia patients undergoing HSCT
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Acute lymphoblastic leukemia can be successfully treated in the frail elderly
Attenuated chemotherapy shows effectiveness in frail and elderly ALL patients.
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Convalescent plasma: ‘Flavor of the month’ or valid COVID-19 treatment?
“The special attraction of this modality of treatment is that, unlike vaccines or newly developed drugs, it could, in principle, be made available...
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Patient-focused precautions, testing help blunt pandemic effects on heme-onc unit
Multiple factors helped keep the anticipated COVID-19 surge manageable at the hematologic oncology service of Levine Cancer Institute.
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Secondary acute lymphoblastic leukemia more lethal than de novo
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Blood test detects colon cancer in single-center study
Results from a study of 354 patients show a blood test spotting signs of colon cancer and abnormal growths.
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Advances in Hematology and Oncology (May 2020)
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Six million childhood cancer deaths could be prevented over the next 30 years
Researchers propose taking actions that could greatly reduce global childhood cancer deaths.
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Will coronavirus restrictions lead to more advanced cancers?
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Can convalescent plasma treat COVID-19 patients?
How COVID-19 patients can receive convalescent plasma, who is eligible to donate, and early results of treatment.