Splenomegaly May Be a Negative Prognostic Factor in Essential Thrombocythemia and Polycythemia Vera
Currently, splenomegaly is not included as a prognostic factor in major prognostic models of Philadelphia-negative myeloproliferative neoplasms.
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Female Patients With Bleeding Disorders Included in the American Thrombosis and Hemostasis Network Dataset
The most common bleeding disorder in this cohort was von Willebrand disease, which comprised 62.9% of diagnoses.
Rivaroxaban for Children With Acute Venous Thromboembolism
Researchers assessed the efficacy of rivaroxaban in comparison with other standard anticoagulants in children with acute venous thromboembolism.
Facts About Leukemia: 6 Myths You Might Encounter at Your Practice
It’s useful to be aware of misconceptions your patients might have about leukemia. We debunk 6 common myths.
Time of Day for Taking Warfarin Does Not Matter
Morning or evening administration makes no difference on time outside target INR range
Low-Dose Aspirin in Children With Kawasaki Disease
For children with Kawasaki disease (KD), the use of low-dose aspirin, rather than high-dose aspirin, may not increase risk for recrudescent fever when given in combination with intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG), according to study results published in JAMA Network Open. The study was a retrospective cohort analysis that included 260 patients with KD who were treated…
Why Do Patients With Myelofibrosis Discontinue Ruxolitinib?
Researchers assessed how the reasons that led to discontinuation of ruxolitinib influenced survival in patients with myelofibrosis.
Dasatinib Tops Imatinib for Ph+ Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Four-year cumulative risk of any relapse lower for dasatinib in the context of intensive chemotherapy
Considering Personalized Neoantigen Vaccine Approaches for Multiple Myeloma
Neoantigens may have the ability to provoke the immune system into recognizing and killing cancer cells in patients with multiple myeloma.
Peripherally Inserted Central Catheters May Increase Venous Thromboembolism Risk in Children
Researchers compared the incidence of venous thromboembolism between children with peripherally inserted central catheters and children with tunneled lines.
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