memo - Magazine of European Medical Oncology

Lymphomatoid granulomatosis (LYG) is a rare pulmonary disease which was first described in 1972 by Liebow et al. [ 1 ]. It seemed to be a condition with overlapping features of an inflammatory process like Wegener granulomatosis and a …

Correct diagnosis in hemato-oncology can be a challenge even for the specialist: in the new WHO classification, nearly 200 entities are defined based on different biological and clinical characteristics.

Proliferation or reduction of one or more cell lines in the peripheral blood count, occurrence of cells not normally found in the peripheral blood (e.g., blast cells, red precursors), suspicious laboratory findings (e.g., paraproteins, free light …

Hemoglobinopathies represent the most frequent monogenic disorders worldwide. Migration during recent years led to a profoundly increasing number of patients in countries where the indigenous population has not been affected. This short review …

Philadelphia chromosome-negative myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs), including polycythemia vera (PV), essential thrombocythemia (ET), and primary myelofibrosis (PMF), are characterized by mutations in genes, such as JAK2V617F, JAK2 exon12 gene …