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Hematologic malignancies and Klinefelter syndrome. a chance association?Yi Kong Keung
Section of Hematology Oncology, Comprehensive Cancer Center of Wake Forest University, Medical Center Boulevard, Winston Salem, NC 27157 1082, USA
Cancer Genet Cytogenet 139:9-13. 2002..We report a retrospective study of a series of unselected patients with Klinefelter syndrome diagnosed by cytogenetic studies and the occurrence of hematologic malignancies. The literature is also reviewed...
The transplant iron score as a predictor of stem cell transplant survivalJonathan A Storey
Department of Internal Medicine, Section on Hematology and Oncology, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston Salem, NC, USA
J Hematol Oncol 2:44. 2009..In summary, our results lend further credence to the notion that iron overload prior to transplant is detrimental and suggest iron overload may predispose to a higher rate of lethal infections...
Chronic myelocytic leukemia with eosinophilia, t(9;12)(q34;p13), and ETV6-ABL gene rearrangement: case report and review of the literatureYi Kong Keung
Department of Internal Medicine, Section on Hematology, and Oncology, Comprehensive Cancer Center, Winston Salem, NC 27157, USA
Cancer Genet Cytogenet 138:139-42. 2002..Loeffler endocarditis, and t(9;12)(q34;p13) that resulted in an ETV6-ABL gene rearrangement/fusion identified to the best of our knowledge, for the first time by using commercially available fluorescence in situ hybridization probes...
Constitutional pericentric inversion of chromosome 9 and acute leukemiaYi Kong Keung
Department of Internal Medicine, Comprehensive Cancer Center of Wake Forest University Medical Center, Winston Salem, NC 27157, USA
Cancer Genet Cytogenet 145:82-5. 2003..Alternatively, the number of patients in our series may have been too small to detect a partial hematopoietic defect in patients with constitutional inv(9). Larger studies are required to confirm our findings...
Philadelphia chromosome positive myelodysplastic syndrome and acute myeloid leukemia-retrospective study and review of literatureYi Kong Keung
Department of Internal Medicine, Comprehensive Cancer Center of Wake Forest University, Medical Center Boulevard, Winston Salem, NC 27157, USA
Leuk Res 28:579-86. 2004..This is further supported by the existence of Ph+ MDS cases...
Central diabetes insipidus and inv(3)(q21q26) and monosomy 7 in acute myeloid leukemiaYi Kong Keung
Section on Hematology and Oncology, Comprehensive Cancer Center, Wake Forest University, Medical Center Boulevard, Winston Salem, NC 27157, USA
Cancer Genet Cytogenet 136:78-81. 2002..Only one case was associated with central diabetes insipidus. The literature of 3q21q26 syndrome and central diabetes insipidus in myeloid leukemia is reviewed...
Response of CD30+ large cell lymphoma of skin to bexaroteneYi Kong Keun
Section of Oncology Hematology, Wake Forest University Comprehensive Cancer Center, Winston Salem, NC 27157, USA
Leuk Lymphoma 43:1153-4. 2002..We describe a case of CD30 positive large cell lymphoma of skin that responded to bexarotene that is recently approved for refractory mycosis fungoides...
Iron deficiency and thrombosis: literature reviewYi Kong Keung
Section on Hematology and Oncology, Department of Internal Medicine, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston Salem, North Carolina, USA
Clin Appl Thromb Hemost 10:387-91. 2004..The literature on thrombosis and reactive thrombocytosis associated with iron deficiency anemia is reviewed...
Cocaine-contaminated allogeneic bone marrow transplantationY K Keung
Department of Internal Medicine, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Lubbock, Tex, USA
Acta Haematol 106:136-7. 2001..We report a case of allogeneic bone marrow transplantation for refractory acute myeloid leukemia preceded by essential thrombocythemia. The donor used cocaine and marijuana the night before the bone marrow harvest...
Myelodysplasia-like syndrome and end-stage liver disease: report of 2 casesY K Keung
Division of Oncology Hematology, Department of Internal Medicine, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Lubbock, Tex, USA
Acta Haematol 105:100-2. 2001..We report 2 cases of myelodysplastic syndrome associated with cirrhosis caused by primary biliary cirrhosis and alpha1-antitrypsin deficiency. The etiology of myelodysplasia and its implication in liver transplantation is discussed...
Bone marrow cytogenetic abnormalities of aplastic anemiaY K Keung
Section on Hematology Oncology, Department of Medicine, Comprehensive Cancer Center of Wake Forest University, Winston Salem, North Carolina, USA
Am J Hematol 66:167-71. 2001..Overall, the most common chromosome abnormalities are trisomies of 6 and 8 and loss of chromosome 7. Trisomy 6 is more common at diagnosis while loss of chromosome 7 is more common after therapy...
Mucosa-associated lymhpoid tissue (MALT) lymphoma of the jejunum and Helicobacter pylori--chance association?Yi Kong Keung
Section of Hematology and Oncology, Department of Internal Medicine, Wake Forest University Comprehensive Cancer Center, Winston Salem, NC, USA
Leuk Lymphoma 44:1413-6. 2003..pylori has been shown to induce remission of such lymphoma. We report a case of primary B-cell MALT lymphoma of the jejunum associated with H. pylori. The literature of intestinal MALT lymphoma is reviewed...
Chemotherapy treatment of chyloperitoneum and peritoneal carcinomatosis due to cervical cancer--review of literatureY K Keung
Department of Internal Medicine, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Lubbock, 79430, USA
Gynecol Oncol 61:448-50. 1996..The literature of chyloperitoneum complicating gynecological malignancies is reviewed...
Primary malignant lymphoma of uterine corpus: case report and review of the literatureS I Renno
Section of Hematology Oncology, Department of Internal Medicine, Medical Center Boulevard, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston Salem, NC 27157, USA
Ann Hematol 81:44-7. 2002..She was treated with intensive chemotherapy alone and has remained in complete remission 21 months after diagnosis. The literature on primary lymphoma of the uterine corpus is reviewed...
Possible role of engraftment syndrome and autologous graft-versus-host disease in myelodysplastic syndrome after autologous stem cell transplantations: retrospective analysis and review of the literatureYi Kong Keung
Section of Hematology Oncology, Department of Internal Medicine, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston Salem, NC, USA
Clin Lymphoma Myeloma Leuk 10:129-33. 2010..We report a retrospective study of 452 patients with lymphoma from 1991 to 2006, with 274 men and 178 women, median age of 50 years (range, 16-76 years)...
Primary pancreatic lymphoma associated with short bowel syndrome: review of carcinogenesis of gastrointestinal malignanciesY K Keung
Division of Oncology Hematology, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Lubbock 79430, USA
Leuk Lymphoma 26:405-8. 1997..The association of chronic malabsorption with lymphoma and other cancer is reviewed. The possible role of dietary fat as an etiologic link to this association is speculated...
Copper deficiency causes reversible myelodysplasiaJason D Huff
Section on Hematology and Oncology, Department of Internal Medicine, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston Salem, NC 27157, USA
Am J Hematol 82:625-30. 2007..The cause of copper deficiency was felt to be gastrointestinal malabsorption in five of our patients. We conclude that copper deficiency should be considered in all patients with unexplained anemia and neutropenia or myelodysplasia...
