Acute Leukemia Journals

• Osteomyelitis Treatment in a DFU Complicated by Chemotherapy In this report, the treatment of a case of Fusarium osteomyelitis in a patient undergoing chemotherapy is described.
  Wounds, June 20, 2022
• Dopamine Use and Its Consequences in the Intensive Care Unit Dopamine is a commonly used treatment in the ICU, but what do we know about the risks associated with its use?
  Critical Care, June 15, 2022
• Cyanoacrylate Skin Protectant for Skin Damage in Children The application of a cyanoacrylate liquid skin protectant is a safe and effective option for managing skin damage in infants and children.
  Wounds, May 13, 2022
• HbA1c Below the Reportable Range This case report highlights the limitations of using HbA1c as a diagnostic tool in patients with certain conditions, including, as in this patient, hemolytic anemia.
  Laboratory Medicine, April 29, 2022
• Factors for Thyroid Complications After Radiation Therapy How often do cancer patients experience thyroid complications after receiving radiation therapy, and what are the risk factors?
  Clinical Endocrinology, April 29, 2022
• Preventing ALS: Insights From Other Neurodegenerative Diseases The authors apply what we know about prodromal clinical markers in other neurodegenerative diseases to amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Might early therapeutic intervention--or prevention--be possible?
  Brain, April 21, 2022
• Machine Learning Approach to Classification of Acute Leukemias Using key flow cytometry parameters, the authors developed a machine learning model to classify acute leukemias and distinguish them from non-neoplastic cytopenias.
  American Journal of Clinical Pathology, April 20, 2022
• Unexplained Anemia of Aging Review the diagnosis and etiology of anemia in older adults. What are the health consequences of unexplained anemia, and how should it be approached?
  Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, April 19, 2022
• Safety and Efficacy of Tofacitinib for Ulcerative Colitis This paper presents final data from OCTAVE Open, an open-label, long-term extension study on the safety and efficacy of the Janus kinase inhibitor tofacitinib for the treatment of ulcerative colitis.
  Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics, March 08, 2022
• mRNA COVID-19 Vaccine Effectiveness in the Immunocompromised This CDC report reveals that mRNA COVID-19 vaccines are less effective in immunocompromised persons, supporting the recommendation for administration of a third dose of mRNA vaccine in this group.
  Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report, January 26, 2022
• Reducing Stigma Among Youth at Risk for Psychosis This commentary highlights the detrimental impact of stigma and discrimination on youth at clinical high risk for psychosis, stressing the importance of interventions to address this vulnerability.
  Schizophrenia Bulletin, January 14, 2022
• Predictors of Mortality Among LTC Residents With SARS-CoV-2 What factors are significant contributors to mortality among SARS-CoV-2 infected residents in long-term care homes?
  Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, January 13, 2022
• LILRB1: A Novel Diagnostic B-Cell Marker in B-ALL A novel B-cell marker, LILRB1, shows promise in aiding the diagnosis and monitoring of B-lymphoblastic leukemia.
  American Journal of Clinical Pathology, November 29, 2021
• The Interpretation of Sequence Variants in Myeloid Neoplasms Review the challenges encountered during the interpretation of sequence variants detected by next-generation sequencing in myeloid neoplasms.
  American Journal of Clinical Pathology, November 02, 2021
• In-Utero Exposure to Zidovudine in Uninfected Newborns What do we know about the potential effects of in-utero zidovudine exposure? Is it safe to use during pregnancy?
  AIDS, August 10, 2021
• Prevalence and Outcome of COVID-19 in Cancer Patients How susceptible are cancer patients to COVID-19, and how might the infection impact outcomes?
  Journal of the National Cancer Institute, June 30, 2021
• Hearing or Vision Loss, Dual Sensory Loss, and Cognitive Decline This study aimed to elucidate the roles of hearing loss, vision loss, and dual sensory loss as risk factors for cognitive decline.
  Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, June 18, 2021
• Prone Position in Mechanically Ventilated COVID-19 Patients Prone positioning is a commonly used strategy for intubated, mechanically ventilated COVID-19 patients, but what do we know about the efficacy of this practice?
  Critical Care, June 10, 2021
• Is the Risk of CVD Increased in Living Kidney Donors? A new study examines the question of whether living kidney donors are at a greater risk for developing cardiovascular disease.
  American Journal of Transplantation, June 04, 2021
• Promoting Healthy Aging During COVID-19 In this paper, the AGS Healthy Aging Special Interest Group provides guidance and practical approaches to geriatrics healthcare professionals for promoting healthy aging during the COVID-19 pandemic.
  Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, May 28, 2021