Outcome of children relapsing after first allogeneic haematopoietic stem cell transplantation for acute myeloid leukaemia: a retrospective I-BFM analysis of 333 children.

Outcome of 333 children with acute myeloid leukaemia relapsing after a first allogeneic haematopoietic stem cell transplantation was analyzed. Four-year probability of overall survival (4y-pOS) was 14%. 4y-pOS for 122 children receiving a second haematopoietic stem cell transplantation was 31% and 3% for those that did not (P = <0·0001).

[Working conditions and health status of young physicians and nurses in German hospitals].

Background: Profound transformations in the German healthcare system lead to intense working conditions for young employees in inpatient care. Published data suggest associated health risks.

Objectives: This investigation aims to assess current stress factors, their consequences, and subjective measures for improvement.

Influence on therapeutic decision making of SPECT-CT for different regions of the foot and ankle.

Background: Single-photon emission computed tomography and computed tomography (SPECT-CT) has a high impact on diagnosis and treatment decision of different joints. The aim of this study was to evaluate whether there is a different gain of SPECT-CT for different foot regions.

Material And Methods: We retrospectively identified 86 patients who received a SPECT-CT of the foot and ankle between April 2011 and December 2012.