%0 Journal Article %T Letter to the editor %A D' %A Alessandro V %A Greco M %J Journal of Blood Medicine %D 2012 %I %X Vito DˇŻAlessandro,1 Mario Greco21Respiratory Oncology Section ¨C Internal Medicine Department, 2Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation Unit Hematology-Oncology Department, of Scientific Institute, ˇ°Casa Sollievo della Sofferenzaˇ± Hospital, San Giovanni Rotondo (FG), ItalyWe particularly appreciated the recent successful attempt at review of management of tumor lysis syndrome, entitled ˇ°Emerging role of rasburicase in the management of increased plasma uric acid levels in patients with hematologic malignanciesˇ±1 which reported some practical management considerations and financial implications of a complex subject. The praiseworthy aim was to give clear and easily applicable indications for clinical practice from recently published off-label treatment studies, using lower and fewer doses of rasburicase than recommended.View original paper by Kennedy and colleagues. %U http://www.dovepress.com/letter-to-the-editor-31413-a10615