Somatic mutations and clonal hematopoiesis in congenital neutropenia.
Severe congenital neutropenia (SCN) and Shwachman-Diamond syndrome (SDS) are congenital neutropenia syndromes with a high rate of leukemic transformation.
Jun Xia+20 more
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Clinical manifestations and outcomes of pediatric chronic neutropenia
Neutropenia is a decrease in the number of circulating neutrophils. When neutropenia persists for more than 3 months, it becomes chronic. A heterogeneous group of diseases in children can cause chronic neutropenia.
Chuan Wan+7 more
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Association between radioactive iodine uptake and neutropenia in untreated Graves’ disease
Objective: Neutropenia is a complication of Graves' disease (GD), but there is currently no means by which to predict its occurrence. This study aimed to investigate the risk factors for the development of neutropenia in untreated GD. Methods: This was
Qian Yang+5 more
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Oral vinorelbine and cisplatin with concomitant radiotherapy in stage III non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC): A feasibility study [PDF]
Background: Concurrent chemoradiotherapy has improved survival in inoperable stage III non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). This phase I trial was performed in order to establish a dose recommendation for oral vinorelbine in combination with cisplatin and
Clamon G+17 more
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High efficacy and low toxicity of weekly docetaxel given as first-line treatment for metastatic breast cancer [PDF]
Background: Docetaxel is one of the most effective antitumor agents currently available for the treatment of metastatic breast cancer (MBC). This phase II multicenter study prospectively analyzed the efficacy and toxicity of docetaxel given on a weekly ...
Ajani JA+26 more
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Background: In most countries, clozapine can only be prescribed with regular monitoring of white blood cell counts because of concerns that clozapine has a stronger association with neutropenia than other antipsychotics.
N. Myles+7 more
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Near-universal hospitalization of US emergency department patients with cancer and febrile neutropenia [PDF]
IMPORTANCE: Febrile neutropenia (FN) is the most common oncologic emergency and is among the most deadly. Guidelines recommend risk stratification and outpatient management of both pediatric and adult FN patients deemed to be at low risk of ...
Baugh, Christopher W.+4 more
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Genetics of clozapine-associated neutropenia: recent advances, challenges and future perspective
Clozapine is the only effective antipsychotic for treatment-resistant schizophrenia but remains widely under prescribed, at least in part due to its potential to cause agranulocytosis and neutropenia.
S. Legge, J. Walters
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X-linked neutropenia (XLN) is a rare form of Congenital Neutropenia (CN) caused by inherited gain-of-function mutations of WAS. Here we report 2 cases of the original L270P X-linked neutropenia kindred that evolved to MDS or AML, with acquisition of G ...
Karolien Beel, Peter Vandenberghe
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Neutropenia in Barth syndrome: characteristics, risks, and management
Purpose of review Barth syndrome (BTHS) is an X-linked disease characterized by defective remodeling of phospholipid side chains in mitochondrial membranes.
C. Steward+12 more
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