Tag Archives: Cell
“Pathophysiology”, Giant Cell (Temporal) Arteritis and Polymyalgia Rheumatica
Poverty and Giant Cell Arteritis
Among patients with giant cell arteritis, those in the lowest socioeconomic quartile were more than three times as likely to have ischemic complications, said Dr. Sarah Louise Mackie. Video Rating: 0 / 5
Dr. Schrope Discusses Islet Cell Transplantation
Beth A. Schrope, MD, PhD, assistant professor of surgery at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, discusses islet cell transplantation and its role as an accompaniment to removal of the pancreas for patients with chronic pancreatitis. She explains that … Continue reading
The Official Patient’s Sourcebook On Islet Cell Carcinoma: A Revised And Updated Directory For The I
ll4.me The Official Patient’s Sourcebook On Islet Cell Carcinoma: A Revised And Updated Directory For The Internet Age – Icon Health Publications This sourcebook has been created for patients who have decided to make education and Internet-based research an integral … Continue reading
Do You Know About Sickle Cell Anemia?
Sickle cell anemia is a hereditary disorder or hemoglobinopathy in which normal adult hemoglobin (HbA) is partly or completely replaced by an abnormal hemoglobin (HbS) causing distortion and rigidity of red blood cells under conditions of reduced oxygen tension. Sickle … Continue reading
Mantle cell lymphoma: a non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma
Download from iTunes: itunes.apple.com Mantle cell lymphoma (MCL) is a rare form of blood cancer belonging to the disease group classified as non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma. Only 3-6% of all non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma cases in the United States are MCL. Michael Wang, MD, … Continue reading
Treatment deteriorates giant cell arteritis imaging sensitivity – News-Medical.Net
Patients with suspected giant cell arteritis (GCA) should undergo imaging before or as soon as possible after treatment has started to minimize the chance of a false-negative result, advise German researchers. The team found that corticosteroid … Bing News – … Continue reading
A Media Event on Clinical Developments in Gene and Cell Therapy – YAHOO!
2:50 – 3:00 pm: Question and answer period 3:00 pm – 3:20 pm: Gene and cell-based therapy for severe combined immunodeficiency Severe combined immunodeficiency (ADA-SCID, a.k.a. “bubble boy disease”) is a rare disorder of immunity and without … Bing News … Continue reading
Hairy Cell Leukemia Complete Blood Counts (CBC)
My CBC results after 2 years of treatment for Hairy Cell Leukemia, consisting of 1 Cladribine (chemotherapy) and two Rituxan (mAb) treatments to treat minimal residual disease (MRD). Video Rating: 1 / 5


