Hematology (all articles)
ESMO Guideline: Diarrhea in Adult Cancer Patients
24 Jun, 2018 | 19:34h | UTCDiarrhoea in adult cancer patients: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines – Annals of Oncology (free)
Randomized Trial: Sodium Thiosulfate for Protection from Cisplatin-Induced Hearing Loss
22 Jun, 2018 | 02:49h | UTCSodium Thiosulfate for Protection from Cisplatin-Induced Hearing Loss – New England Journal of Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Quick Take Video Summary: Sodium Thiosulfate for Cisplatin-Induced Hearing Loss (free)
Commentaries: New drug halves hearing loss in children following cancer treatment – Cancer Research UK, via ScienceDaily (free) AND Otoprotectant Guards Against Cisplatin-Induced Hearing Loss – Medscape (free registration required) AND Antioxidant Cuts Hearing Loss in Cisplatin-Treated Kids – MedPage Today (free registration required)
Review: How to Handle Patients with Bleeding Events While on Oral Antithrombotic Treatment
22 Jun, 2018 | 02:03h | UTCSource: Critical Care Reviews Newsletter
Meta-Analysis: Effects of Restrictive Red Blood Cell Transfusion on the Prognoses of Adult Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgery
18 Jun, 2018 | 06:32h | UTC
Register-based Retrospective Cohort: Perioperative Red Blood Cell Transfusions Associated with Venous Thromboembolism
18 Jun, 2018 | 00:16h | UTCAssociation of Perioperative Red Blood Cell Transfusions With Venous Thromboembolism in a North American Registry – JAMA Surgery (free for a limited period)
Commentary: Peri-Op RBC Transfusions Linked to Postoperative VTE – MPR (free) AND Risk for Clot Increases After Surgery With Transfusion – Medscape (free registration required) AND Post-Op VTE Risk Up After Intra-Op Blood Transfusion – MedPage Today (free registration required) AND VTE Risk Higher in Surgical Patients Who Get Transfusions – TCTMD (free)
Algorithm: Approach to Thrombocytopenia in the ICU
15 Jun, 2018 | 02:15h | UTC
Retrospective Review: Mild to Moderate Isolated Thrombocytopenia Associated with Good Outcomes
15 Jun, 2018 | 00:59h | UTCOutcomes in Mild to Moderate Isolated Thrombocytopenia – Pediatrics (free)
Commentary: Isolated mild/moderate thrombocytopenia may not require intervention – 2 Minute Medicine (free)
ASCO 2018: Ibrutinib plus Rituximab in Waldenström’s Macroglobulinemia
7 Jun, 2018 | 02:19h | UTCCommentary: Ibrutinib/Rituximab Improves PFS in Waldenström’s Macroglobulinemia – ASCO Daily News (free)
ESMO Guideline: Hodgkin lymphoma
1 Jun, 2018 | 03:12h | UTC
Review: Clinical Pharmacology of Oral Anticoagulants in Patients with Kidney Disease
29 May, 2018 | 18:39h | UTC
Systematic Review: Incidence of Venous thromboembolism and Use of Anticoagulation in Hematological Malignancies
29 May, 2018 | 18:35h | UTC
Review: Pathogenesis and Diagnosis of Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation
24 May, 2018 | 22:24h | UTCSource: Critical Care Reviews Newsletter
Review: Laboratory Diagnosis of Platelet Function Disorders
24 May, 2018 | 22:25h | UTCSource: Critical Care Reviews Newsletter
Review: A Causal Mechanism for Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
23 May, 2018 | 12:14h | UTCA causal mechanism for childhood acute lymphoblastic leukaemia – Nature Reviews Cancer (free for a limited period)
Commentaries: New study reveals likely cause of childhood leukaemia – eCancer News (free) AND Most common childhood cancer ‘partly caused by lack of infection’ – The Guardian (free) AND Expert reaction to review looking at possible causes and triggers of acute lymphoblastic childhood leukaemia – Science Media Centre (free)
Report: Global Burden of Multiple Myeloma
18 May, 2018 | 02:42h | UTC“Global incident cases of multiple myeloma more than doubled from 1990-2016 w/incident cases increasing by 126%. The largest increase was in middle-SDI countries, particularly E. Asia with a 262% increase in incidence cases”. (via @IHME_UW see Tweet)
Guideline: Management of Mantle Cell Lymphoma
18 May, 2018 | 02:40h | UTCGuideline for the management of mantle cell lymphoma – British Journal of Haematology (free)
Randomized Controlled Trial: Tranexamic Acid for Hyperacute Primary Intracerebral Hemorrhage
18 May, 2018 | 02:36h | UTCEditorial: Haemostatic treatment for intracerebral haemorrhage (free)
Commentaries: Study: Drug to treat bleeding may reduce stroke deaths – UPI (free) AND Drug to treat bleeding may benefit some stroke patients, study finds – University of Nottingham, via EurekAlert (free)
Study: Testing Blood Donations for Zika Virus is Costly and Finds Few Infections
15 May, 2018 | 09:36h | UTCInvestigational Testing for Zika Virus among U.S. Blood Donors – New England Journal of Medicine (free)
Quick Take Video Summary: Testing Blood Donations for Zika Virus (free)
Sounding Board: Revisiting Blood Safety Practices Given Emerging Data about Zika Virus (free)
Commentaries: Study: Zika blood donation screening costly, finds few cases – CIDRAP (free) AND Testing for Zika virus in blood donors finds few infections — at a cost of about $5.3 million each – STAT (free)
Guideline: Investigation and Management of a Raised Serum Ferritin
10 May, 2018 | 17:43h | UTCGuideline: Investigation and management of a raised serum ferritin – British Journal of Haematology (free)
Guideline: Use of Hydroxycarbamide in Patients with Sickle Cell Disease
9 May, 2018 | 16:19h | UTC
Review: Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
9 May, 2018 | 16:15h | UTCChronic Lymphocytic Leukemia: Diagnosis and Treatment – Mayo Clinic Proceedings (free)
Meta-Analysis: Direct Oral Anticoagulant vs Low-Molecular-Weight Heparin in Cancer Associated Thrombosis
4 May, 2018 | 01:59h | UTCSource: EvidenceAlerts
Things We Do For No Reason: Periprocedural Bridging Anticoagulation
27 Apr, 2018 | 01:25h | UTCThings We Do For No Reason: Periprocedural Bridging Anticoagulation – Journal of Hospital Medicine (free)
Guideline: Vaccination Strategies in Patients with Hematologic Malignancies or Solid Tumors
27 Apr, 2018 | 01:13h | UTC
Research: Genetics and Pathogenesis of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma
24 Apr, 2018 | 18:04h | UTCGenetics and Pathogenesis of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma – New England Journal of Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentary: Study reveals subtypes of lymphoma – NIH Research Matters (free)