The Prognostic Significance of Elevated Serum Ferritin Levels Prior to Transplantation in Patients With Lymphoma Who Underwent Autologous Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation (autoHSCT): Role of Iron Overload


Sivgin S., Karamustafaoglu M. F., Yildizhan E., ZARARSIZ G., KAYNAR L., ESER B., ...More

CLINICAL LYMPHOMA MYELOMA & LEUKEMIA, vol.16, 2016 (SCI-Expanded) identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 16
  • Publication Date: 2016
  • Doi Number: 10.1016/j.clml.2016.02.006
  • Journal Name: CLINICAL LYMPHOMA MYELOMA & LEUKEMIA
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Keywords: Autologous, Ferritin, HSCT, Iron overload, Survival, BONE-MARROW-TRANSPLANTATION, TRANSFERRIN-BOUND IRON, LONG-TERM SURVIVORS, LIVER DYSFUNCTION, RISK-FACTOR, INVASIVE ASPERGILLOSIS, RECIPIENTS, CHEMOTHERAPY, THALASSEMIA, INFECTION
  • Erciyes University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Transfusional iron overload (IO) is considered to be a significant problem hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) recipients. Patients with IO have poorer outcomes compared to those with normal iron stores.