The immature platelet fraction is a useful marker for predicting the timing of platelet recovery in patients with cancer after chemotherapy and hematopoietic stem cell transplantation

International Journal of Laboratory Hematology

Volumn 32, Issue 6 PART 1, 2010, Pages

  Yamaoka, G ^a   Kubota, Y ^b   Nomura, T ^b   Inage, T ^a   Arai, T ^a   Kitanaka, A ^b   Saigo, K ^c   Iseki, K ^b   Baba, N ^b   Taminato, T ^a  

^a KAGAWA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b KAGAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c HIMEJI DOKKYO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

chemotherapy; hematopoietic stem cell transplantation; Immature platelet fraction; platelet transfusion; XE 2100

Indexed keywords

CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; CYTARABINE; DAUNORUBICIN; DEXAMETHASONE; DOXORUBICIN; ETOPOSIDE; FLUDARABINE; IDARUBICIN; MELPHALAN; METHOTREXATE; MITOXANTRONE; PREDNISOLONE; RITUXIMAB; VINCRISTINE;

ACUTE GRANULOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOANALYZER; BLOOD CLOTTING PARAMETERS; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER PATIENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG MEGADOSE; FEMALE; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; IMMATURE PLATELET FRACTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; MULTIPLE MYELOMA; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; PATIENT MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFRACTORY ANEMIA; RHABDOMYOSARCOMA; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; THROMBOCYTE FUNCTION; THROMBOCYTE TRANSFUSION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FEMALE; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; PLATELET COUNT; PLATELET TRANSFUSION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 78349297104     PISSN: 17515521     EISSN: 1751553X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-553X.2010.01232.x     Document Type: Article

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