1. Current Safety of the Blood Supply in the United States

   • Roger Y. Dodd

   OriginalPaper 01 November 2004 Pages: 301 - 305

2. Infectious Risks Associated with the Transfusion of Blood Components and Pathogen Inactivation in Japan

   • Masahiro Satake

   OriginalPaper 01 November 2004 Pages: 306 - 310

3. The Rationale for Pathogen-Inactivation Treatment of Blood Components

   • John A. J. Barbara

   OriginalPaper 01 November 2004 Pages: 311 - 316

4. Economics of Pathogen Inactivation Technology for Platelet Concentrates in Japan

   • Ulf Staginnus
   • Laurence Corash

   OriginalPaper 01 November 2004 Pages: 317 - 324

5. Interferon- ζ/Limitin: Novel Type I Interferon That Displays a Narrow Range of Biological Activity

   • Kenji Oritani
   • Yoshiaki Tomiyama

   ReviewPaper 01 November 2004 Pages: 325 - 331

6. Characterization of a Novel Nonsense Mutation in the Interleukin-7 Receptor α Gene in a Korean Patient with Severe Combined Immunodeficiency

   • Eun-Kyeong Jo
   • Hoon Kook
   • Satoru Kumaki

   OriginalPaper 01 November 2004 Pages: 332 - 335

7. Echocardiographic and Electrocardiographic Prognostic Factors of Heart Failure in Young Patients with ß-Thalassemia Major: A 10-Year (1995—2004) Follow-up

   • Christina Chrysohoou
   • Demosthenes B. Panagiotakos
   • Christodoulos Stefanadis

   OriginalPaper 01 November 2004 Pages: 336 - 340

8. A Randomized Controlled Trial Investigating the Survival Benefit of Dose-Intensified Multidrug Combination Chemotherapy (LSG9) for Intermediate- or High-Grade Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma: Japan Clinical Oncology Group Study 9002

   • Tomohiro Kinoshita
   • Tomomitsu Hotta
   • Lymphoma Study Group of the Japan Clinical Oncology Group (JCOG-LSG)

   OriginalPaper 01 November 2004 Pages: 341 - 350

9. Case of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia with Unusual Chromosome Aberrations

   • Hui-Hua Hsiao
   • Yi-Hui Hung
   • Sheng-Fung Lin

   OriginalPaper 01 November 2004 Pages: 351 - 353

10. Decrease of CD4⁺ and B-Lymphocyte Populations Is Not Associated with Severe Infectious Complications in Children with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia during Maintenance

    • Stavroula Kostaridou
    • Sophia Polychronopoulou
    • Stavros Haidas

    OriginalPaper 01 November 2004 Pages: 354 - 360

11. Primary Cutaneous Plasmacytoma after Rejection of a Transplanted Kidney: Case Report and Review of the Literature

    • Gianpaolo Tessari
    • Fabio Fabbian
    • Annalisa Barba

    OriginalPaper 01 November 2004 Pages: 361 - 364

12. Monocyte/Macrophage-Specific Marker CD163⁺ Histiocytic Sarcoma: Case Report with Clinical, Morphologic, Immunohistochemical, and Molecular Genetic Studies

    • Makoto Mikami
    • Yoshito Sadahira
    • Takashi Sugihara

    OriginalPaper 01 November 2004 Pages: 365 - 369

13. Cotransplantation of Marrow Stromal Cells May Prevent Lethal Graft-versus-Host Disease in Major Histocompatibility Complex Mismatched Murine Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation

    • Nak Gyun Chung
    • Dae Chul Jeong
    • Chi Wha Han

    OriginalPaper 01 November 2004 Pages: 370 - 376

14. Unrelated Cord Blood Transplantation with a Reduced-Intensity Conditioning Regimen following Autologous Transplantation for Multiple Myeloma

    • Toshiki Yamada
    • Akira Tomonari
    • Shigetaka Asano

    OriginalPaper 01 November 2004 Pages: 377 - 380

15. Selective Effect of Imatinib on Serum IgM in a Patient with CML

    • Masayuki Nagasawa
    • Shuki Mizutani

    Letter 01 November 2004 Pages: 381 - 382

16. Evaluation of the Effect of 6 von Willebrand Factor Concentrates on Platelet Adhesion to Human Vein Segments under Flow Conditions

    • Wolfgang Mouton
    • Jerzy Madon
    • Thomas Bombeli

    Letter 01 November 2004 Pages: 383 - 385