Frank Firkin

Revisiting acquired aplastic anaemia: current concepts in diagnosis and management

Danielle B Clucas, Lucy C Fox, Erica M Wood, Frank S Hong, John Gibson, Ashish Bajel, Jeff Szer, Piers Blombery, Zoe K McQuilten, Devendra Hiwase, Frank Firkin, Merrole F Cole-Sinclair, Frank Firkin, Xavier Badoux, Ashish Bajel, Piers Blombery, Catherine Cole, Merrole Cole-Sinclair, Lucy Fox, Cecily Forsyth, et al.

Journal article  |  2019  |  INTERNAL MEDICINE JOURNAL

Acquired aplastic anaemia is a rare, serious, immunologically mediated bone marrow failure syndrome, characterised by marrow hypop..

Use of arsenic trioxide in remission induction and consolidation therapy for acute promyelocytic leukaemia in the Australasian Leukaemia and Lymphoma Group (ALLG) APML4 study: a non-randomised phase 2 trial

Harry J Iland, Marnie Collins, Ken Bradstock, Shane G Supple, Alberto Catalano, Mark Hertzberg, Peter Browett, Andrew Grigg, Frank Firkin, Lynda J Campbell, Amanda Hugman, John Reynolds, Juliana Di Iulio, Campbell Tiley, Kerry Taylor, Robin Filshie, Michael Seldon, John Taper, Jeff Szer, John Moore, et al.

Journal article  |  2015  |  LANCET HAEMATOLOGY

BACKGROUND: Initial treatment of acute promyelocytic leukaemia traditionally involves tretinoin (all-trans retinoic acid) combined..

Arsenic: an old enemy now turned friend

Frank Firkin, Harry Iland

Journal article  |  2013  |  LEUKEMIA & LYMPHOMA

Chronic lymphocytic leukemia presenting as an intracranial epidural mass in a patient with myeloproliferative neoplasm associated with JAK2 V617F mutation

Kah-Lok Chan, Penny McKelvie, Frank Firkin, Ali Bazargan, Constantine S Tam

Journal article  |  2013  |  LEUKEMIA & LYMPHOMA

All-trans-retinoic acid, idarubicin, and IV arsenic trioxide as initial therapy in acute promyelocytic leukemia (APML4)

Harry J Iland, Ken Bradstock, Shane G Supple, Alberto Catalano, Marnie Collins, Mark Hertzberg, Peter Browett, Andrew Grigg, Frank Firkin, Amanda Hugman, John Reynolds, Juliana Di Iulio, Campbell Tiley, Kerry Taylor, Robin Filshie, Michael Seldon, John Taper, Jeff Szer, John Moore, John Bashford, et al.

Journal article  |  2012  |  BLOOD

The treatment of acute promyelocytic leukemia has improved considerably after recognition of the effectiveness of all-trans-retino..

Oral administration of arsenic trioxide in the treatment of acute promyelocytic leukaemia and accelerated phase chronic myeloid leukaemia: an Australian single-centre study

F Firkin

Journal article  |  2012  |  INTERNAL MEDICINE JOURNAL

Experience in the treatment of patients with acute promyelocytic leukaemia (APL) and accelerated phase chronic myeloid leukaemia w..

Interpreting biochemical tests for iron deficiency: diagnostic difficulties imposed by the limitations of individual tests

FC Firkin, B Rush

Book Chapter  |  2011

Screening for multiple myeloma

FC Firkin

Book Chapter  |  2011

Flying and thromboembolism

Frank Firkin, Harshal Nandurkar

Journal article  |  2009  |  AUSTRALIAN PRESCRIBER

The risk of deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism increases during, and for several weeks after, flights of four or more hou..

Protein kinase C-beta II expression in diffuse large B-cell lymphoma predicts for inferior outcome of anthracycline-based chemotherapy with and without rituximab

Kritika Chaiwatanatorn, Georgia Stamaratis, Ken Opeskin, Frank Firkin, Harshal Nandurkar

Journal article  |  2009  |  LEUKEMIA & LYMPHOMA

Protein kinase C-beta II (PKC-beta II) expression has been reported to indicate inferior prognosis in diffuse large B-cell lymphom..