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Hemato-oncology
Long-term follow-up results of cytarabine-containing chemotherapy for acute promyelocytic leukemia
Young Hoon Park, Dae-Young Kim, Yeung-Chul Mun, Eun Kyung Cho, Jae Hoon Lee, Deog-Yeon Jo, Inho Kim, Sung-Soo Yoon, Seon Yang Park, Byoungkook Kim, Soo-Mee Bang, Hawk Kim, Young Joo Min, Jae Hoo Park, Jong Jin Seo, Hyung Nam Moon, Moon Hee Lee, Chul Soo Kim, Won Sik Lee, So Young Chong, Doyeun Oh, Dae Young Zang, Kyung Hee Lee, Myung Soo Hyun, Heung Sik Kim, Sung-Hyun Kim, Hyukchan Kwon, Hyo Jin Kim, Kyung Tae Park, Sung Hwa Bae, Hun Mo Ryoo, Jung Hye Choi, Myung-Ju Ahn, Hwi-Joong Yoon, Sung-Hyun Nam, Bong-Seog Kim, Chu-Myong Seong
Korean J Intern Med. 2022;37(4):841-850. Published online June 28, 2022
Background/Aims: We evaluated the feasibility and long-term efficacy of the combination of cytarabine, idarubicin, and all-trans retinoic acid (ATRA) for treating patients with newly diagnosed acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL).
Methods: We included 87 patients with newly diagnosed acute myeloid l..
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Induction chemotherapy followed by concurrent chemoradiotherapy versus CCRT for locally
advanced hypopharynx and base of tongue cancer
Sung Hee Lim, Jong-Mu Sun, Joohyun Hong, Dongryul Oh, Yong Chan Ahn, Man Ki Chung, Han-Sin Jeong, Young-Ik Son, Myung-Ju Ahn, Chung-Hwan Baek, Keunchil Park
Korean J Intern Med. 2021;36(Suppl 1):S217-S224. Published online April 3, 2020
Background/Aims: Clinical trials have not consistently supported the use of induction chemotherapy (IC) for locally advanced head and neck squamous cell cancer. Hypopharynx and base of tongue (BOT) cancer has shown relatively poor survival. We investigated the role of IC in improving outcome over c..
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Efficacy and safety of cisplatin and weekly docetaxel in patients with recurrent or metastatic squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck
Moon Jin Kim, Sung Min Kim, Hyun Ae Jung, Jung Yong Hong, Won Jin Chang, Moon Ki Choi, Hye Sook Kim, Jong-Mu Sun, Keunchil Park, Myung-Ju Ahn
Korean J Intern Med. 2019;34(5):1107-1115. Published online June 20, 2018
Background/Aims: We investigated the efficacy and toxicity of a weekly schedule of docetaxel and cisplatin as a first-line treatment in patients with recurrent or metastatic head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (R/M HNSCC).
Methods: In this study, 18 patients with previously diagnosed R/M HNSCC we..
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Current status of immune checkpoint inhibitors in treatment of non-small cell lung cancer
Sung Won Lim, Myung-Ju Ahn
Korean J Intern Med. 2019;34(1):50-59. Published online September 3, 2018
Lung cancer remains a leading cause of cancer mortality worldwide, including in Korea. Systemic therapy including platinum-based chemotherapy and targeted therapy should be provided to patients with stage IV non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Applications of targeted therapy, such as an epidermal g..
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Epstein-Barr virus-associated Hodgkin's disease following renal transplantation
Jung-Hye Choi, Myung-Ju Ahn, Young-Ha Oh, Sang-Woong Han, Ho-Jung Kim, Young-Yeul Lee, In-Soon Kim
Korean J Intern Med. 2006;21(1):46-49. Published online March 30, 2006
Post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorders (PTLD) have been recognized as a complication of immunosuppression and occur with a reported incidence of 1 to 8% of recipients receiving solid organ transplantation. PTLD are classified into two major categories, polymorphic and monomorphic PTLD. The..
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High-dose Versus Low-dose Cyclophosphamide in Combination with G-CSF for Peripheral Blood Progenitor Cell Mobilization
Jin Seok Ahn, Seonyang Park, Seock-Ah Im, Sung-Soo Yoon, Jong-Seok Lee, Byoung Kook Kim, Soo-Mee Bang, Eun Kyung Cho, Jae Hoon Lee, Chul Won Jung, Hugh Chul Kim, Chu Myung Seong, Moon Hee Lee, Chul Soo Kim, Keun Seok Lee, Jung Ae Lee, Myung-Ju Ahn
Korean J Intern Med. 2005;20(3):224-231. Published online September 30, 2005
BackgroundTo compare the mobilizing effects and toxicities of two different doses of cyclophosphamide (CY) plus lenograstim (glycosylated G-CSF), we performed a prospective randomized study by enrolling patients suffering with either high-risk Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL) or b..
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A Case of Erythema Nodosum and Serositis Associated with Myelodysplastic Syndrome
Jung-Hye Choi, Myung-Ju Ahn, Yong-Wook Park, Ho-Suk Oh, Young-Yeul Lee, In-Soon Kim
Korean J Intern Med. 2005;20(2):177-179. Published online June 30, 2005
Myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) is a heterogenous group of stem cell disorders usually characterized by progressive refractory cytopenias, which could progress to acute myeloid leukemia. MDS may be associated with a wide spectrum of skin lesions, including neoplastic cell infiltration, Sweet's syn..
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Clinical Aspects of Pregnancy and Delivery in Patients with Chronic Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
Young-Woong Won, Won Moon, Yeong-Seop Yun, Ho-Suk Oh, Jung-Hye Choi, Young-Yeul Lee, In-Soon Kim, Il-Young Choi, Myung-Ju Ahn
Korean J Intern Med. 2005;20(2):129-134. Published online June 30, 2005
BackgroundIdiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) is a condition that often develops in young women and, consequently, physicians should frequently manage and monitor pregnant patients with this disorder. MethodsWe reviewed the charts of 30 wo..
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