Haematological dyscrasias remain important because they are potentially fatal. Their
accurate reporting is required to confirm the cause-effect relationship of suspected adverse …

Purpose The objective of this randomized trial was to assess the efficacy and safety of
rituximab as in vivo purging before transplantation and as maintenance treatment …

We describe a patient with longstanding steroid-dependent systemic lupus erythematosus
(SLE) in whom clinical and serological remission was achieved following high-dose therapy …

Recombinant forms of soluble CD83 (sCD83) inhibit anti-tumor responses. In this analysis of
circulating sCD83 levels we report that although> 95% of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and …

Exit-site and tunnel infections of tunnelled central intravascular catheters are a frequent
source of morbidity among neutropenic patients and may necessitate catheter removal. They …

Chronic carriers of Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection, who are treated for malignant
lymphoma, are at high risk of mortality from reactivated HBV infection. We report a case of a …

The release of soluble forms of CD80 provides a potentially powerful mechanism for the
modulation of anti-tumor responses. In this report we investigated whether a soluble form of …

Hodgkin's cells (HC) are considered to be the malignant cells of Hodgkin's disease (HD), but
despite extensive studies, no conclusive evidence has emerged regarding their non …

Cell surface expression of CD86 (mCD86) provides an important co-stimulatory signal which
profoundly influences immune responses. In this report, we investigated the potential …

The recently introduced Technicon H1 analyser uses an improved optical principle to
measure the size and haemoglobin concentration of erythrocytes. We have made a serial …