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Jong Wook Lee
Researcher at Catholic University of Korea
Publications - 3
Citations - 286
Jong Wook Lee is an academic researcher from Catholic University of Korea. The author has contributed to research in topics: Anemia & Deferasirox. The author has an hindex of 2, co-authored 3 publications receiving 274 citations.
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Tailoring iron chelation by iron intake and serum ferritin: the prospective EPIC study of deferasirox in 1744 patients with transfusion-dependent anemias.
Maria Domenica Cappellini,John B. Porter,Amal El-Beshlawy,Chi Kong Li,John F. Seymour,Mohsen Saleh Elalfy,Norbert Gattermann,Stéphane Giraudier,Jong Wook Lee,Lee Lee Chan,Kai-Hsin Lin,Christian Rose,Ali T. Taher,Swee Lay Thein,Vip Viprakasit,Dany Habr,Gabor Domokos,Bernard Roubert,Antonis Kattamis +18 more
TL;DR: Analysis of this large, prospectively collected data set confirms the response to chelation therapy across various anemias, supporting initial deferasirox doses based on transfusional iron intake, with subsequent dose titration guided by trends in serum ferritin and safety markers.
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Iron Chelation in Regularly Transfused Patients with Aplastic Anemia: Efficacy and Safety Results from the Large Deferasirox EPIC Trial
Jong Wook Lee,Sung-Soo Yoon,Zhi Xiang Shen,Hui-Chi Hsu,Arnold Ganser,Dany Habr,Gabor Domokos,Abdel Hmissi,John B. Porter +8 more
TL;DR: Over a 1-year treatment period, deferasirox significantly reduced iron burden in transfusion-dependent, iron overloaded patients with AA, indicating a clear need for iron chelation in this patient population.
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Report of a 'consensus' on the lines of therapy for primary immune thrombocytopenia in adults, promoted by the Italian Gruppo di Studio delle Piastrine
Lorenzo Cirasino,Anna M Robino,Gian Marco Podda,Emmanuel Andrès,Jenny M. Despotovic,Mohsen Saleh Elalfy,Andreas Holbro,Tadakazu Kondo,Michele P. Lambert,Sandra R. Loggetto,Keith R. McCrae,Jong Wook Lee,Marco Cattaneo +12 more
TL;DR: Despite the publication in 2009 of a paper on terms and definitions of immune thrombocytopenia (ITP), some unresolved issues remain and are reflected by the disagreement in the treatment suggeste... as discussed by the authors.