2015
Recursive partitioning analysis of prognostic factors in post‐transplant lymphoproliferative disorders (PTLD): a 120 case single institution series
Montanari F, Radeski D, Seshan V, Alobeid B, Bhagat G, O'Connor OA. Recursive partitioning analysis of prognostic factors in post‐transplant lymphoproliferative disorders (PTLD): a 120 case single institution series. British Journal Of Haematology 2015, 171: 491-500. PMID: 26250758, DOI: 10.1111/bjh.13621.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAgedChildChild, PreschoolCombined Modality TherapyEpstein-Barr Virus InfectionsFemaleHumansImmunosuppressive AgentsInfantLymphoproliferative DisordersMaleMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisOrgan TransplantationPostoperative ComplicationsPrognosisRisk AssessmentRituximabSeverity of Illness IndexYoung AdultConceptsPost-transplant lymphoproliferative disorderECOG scoreElderly patientsPediatric patientsLymphoproliferative disordersEastern Cooperative Oncology Group scoreECOG score 0Setting of immunosuppressionDecade of diagnosisNew prognostic scoreSingle-institution seriesHigh-risk groupAdult patientsOverall survivalPrognostic factorsPrognostic scoreInstitution seriesSingle institutionScore 0Tissue allograftsPatientsLarge seriesRisk categoriesHeterogeneous groupRecursive partitioning model
2010
Bone marrow involvement in patients with posttransplant lymphoproliferative disorders: incidence and prognostic factors
Montanari F, O'Connor OA, Savage DG, Zain JM, Venkatraman S, McCormick EK, Crook MT, Tsao L, Sevilla DW, Bhagat G, Alobeid B. Bone marrow involvement in patients with posttransplant lymphoproliferative disorders: incidence and prognostic factors. Human Pathology 2010, 41: 1150-1158. PMID: 20381113, DOI: 10.1016/j.humpath.2009.11.016.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMonomorphic posttransplant lymphoproliferative disorderPosttransplant lymphoproliferative disorderBone marrow involvementPolymorphic posttransplant lymphoproliferative disordersDiffuse large B-cell lymphomaLarge B-cell lymphomaMarrow involvementLymphoproliferative disordersB-cell lymphomaSerologic parametersEpstein-Barr virus statusPosttransplant lymphoproliferative disorder patientsDe novo diffuse large B-cell lymphomaNovo diffuse large B-cell lymphomaBone marrow examinationElevated lactate dehydrogenaseBone marrow biopsyHodgkin lymphoma typeDiffuse large B-cell lymphoma casesLarge B-cell lymphoma casesB-cell lymphoma casesSensitive screening toolStaging biopsiesExtranodal involvementMarrow examination