GYAN , Emmanuel

DNA methylation, a major biological process regulating the transcription, contributes to the pathophysiology of hematologic malignancies, and hypomethylating agents are commonly used to treat myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) and acute myeloid leukemias (AML). In these diseases, bone marrow mesenchymal stromal cells (MSCs) play a key supportive...

Objectives: To compare the prevalence of malnutrition and nutritional management between elderly (≥70 years old) and younger patients (<70 years) with cancer.Patients and Methods: This is a post-hoc analysis of NutriCancer 2012 study; a one-day cross-sectional nationwide survey conducted to assess malnutrition in adult patients with cancer in...

Autologous stem cell transplantation (ASCT) as first-line therapy for follicular lymphoma (FL) remains controversial. The multicenter study randomized 172 patients with untreated FL for either immunochemotherapy or high-dose therapy (HDT) followed by purged ASCT. Conditioning was performed with total body irradiation (TBI) and cyclophosphamide....

Myeloproliferative neoplasm-related myelofibrosis is associated with cytopenic or proliferative phases, splenomegaly and constitutional symptoms. Few effective treatments are available and small series suggested that interferon could be an option for myelofibrosis therapy. We performed a retrospective study of pegylated-interferon α-2a...

Myeloproliferative neoplasm-related myelofibrosis is associated with cytopenic or proliferative phases, splenomegaly and constitutional symptoms. Few effective treatments are available and small series suggested that interferon could be an option for myelofibrosis therapy. We performed a retrospective study of pegylated-interferon α-2a...

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