Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Pediatric patients with extracranial solid tumors (ST) receiving chemotherapy are at an increased risk for Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PJP). However, evidence guiding prophylaxis practices in this population is limited. A PJP‐related fatality at our institution highlighted inconsistent prescribing approaches and concerns about
Kriti Kumar +8 more
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Sickle Cell Disease Is an Inherent Risk for Asthma in a Sibling Comparison Study
Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction Sickle cell disease (SCD) and asthma share a complex relationship. Although estimates vary, asthma prevalence in children with SCD is believed to be comparable to or higher than the general population. Determining whether SCD confers an increased risk for asthma remains challenging due to overlapping symptoms and the ...
Suhei C. Zuleta De Bernardis +9 more
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Possible Role of Interleukin-31/33 Axis in Imatinib Mesylate-Associated Skin Toxicity
Turkish Journal of Hematology, 2015 Imatinib mesylate is a small-molecule tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKi) designed to target c-ABL and BCR-ABL, approved for the treatment of chronic myeloid leukemia and gastrointestinal stromal tumors.
Caterina Musolino +7 more
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EClinicalMedicine, 2023 Summary: Background: Prurigo nodularis is a chronic skin disease characterised by intensely pruritic, hyperkeratotic nodules. Vixarelimab, a human monoclonal antibody, binds to the beta subunit of the oncostatin M receptor, inhibiting signalling of both
Howard Sofen +10 more
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Well-posed lateral boundary conditions for spectral semi-implicit semi-Lagrangian schemes : tests in a one-dimensional model [PDF]
, 2008 The aim of this paper is to investigate the feasibility of well-posed lateral boundary conditions in a Fourier spectral semi-implicit semi-Lagrangian one-dimensional model.
Benard, Pierre +2 more
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Politiche locali per i rom e i sinti, fra dinamiche di consenso e effettività eugenetica [PDF]
, 2008 Il 6 giugno 2008, poco dopo le cinque di mattina, a Milano una cinquantina di agenti della polizia di stato, dei carabinieri e della polizia locale hanno eseguito un controllo e fotografato i documenti dei circa 35 cittadini italiani residenti al civico ...
Vitale, Tommaso
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Epidemiological changes of hepatocellular carcinoma at the beginning of the twenty-first century: from the emerging role of metabolic diseases as etiological factors to the need of a revision of the staging system [PDF]
, 2015 Introduzione e scopo: la rapida diffusione delle malattie dismetaboliche sta modificando l’epidemiologia dell’epatocarcinoma (HCC). Scopo della tesi è, attraverso quattro studi, analizzare l’impatto di questi cambiamenti nella gestione clinica del ...
Pecorelli, Anna <1985>
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Increased levels of serum IL‐31 in chronic spontaneous urticaria* [PDF]
Experimental Dermatology, 2010 Please cite this paper as: Increased levels of serum IL‐31 in chronic spontaneous urticaria. Experimental Dermatology 2010; 19: 464–466. Abstract: IL‐31 represents a novel cytokine involved in pruritic skin diseases including atopic ...
Ulrike, Raap +6 more
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Psychosocial Outcomes in Patients With Endocrine Tumor Syndromes: A Systematic Review
Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction The combination of disease manifestations, the familial burden, and varying penetrance of endocrine tumor syndromes (ETSs) is unique. This review aimed to portray and summarize available data on psychosocial outcomes in patients with ETSs and explore gaps and opportunities for future research and care.
Daniël Zwerus +6 more
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Escape from immunotherapy: possible mechanisms that influence tumor regression/progression [PDF]
, 2004 Tumor escape is one major obstacle that has to be addressed prior to designing and delivering successful immunotherapy. There is compelling evidence to support the notion that immunogenic tumors, in murine models and cancer patients, can be rejected by ...
Ahmad, M, Ali, SA, Rees, RC
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