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- noun neurology, pathology A
disorder caused by anoverabundance ofmastocytes in the body.
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I got know long-time Minnesota outdoor writer Jeff Murray about the same time he was diagnosed with systemic mastocytosis, a rare blood disease.
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I got know long-time Minnesota outdoor writer Jeff Murray about the same time he was diagnosed with systemic mastocytosis, a rare blood disease.
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However, a recent trip to Ho Chi Minh City Medicine and Pharmacy University Hospital reveals Phuong might be suffering from mastocytosis, an incurable disorder caused by the presence of too many mast cells, the Thanh Nien News reports.
Nguyen Thi Phuong, Vietnamese Woman, 'Ages' 50 Years In Days 2011
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I got know long-time Minnesota outdoor writer Jeff Murray about the same time he was diagnosed with systemic mastocytosis, a rare blood disease.
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I got know long-time Minnesota outdoor writer Jeff Murray about the same time he was diagnosed with systemic mastocytosis, a rare blood disease.
Outdoor Writer Jeff Murray Succumbs to Rare Blood Disease 2010
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I got know long-time Minnesota outdoor writer Jeff Murray about the same time he was diagnosed with systemic mastocytosis, a rare blood disease.
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Twenty-five years after the onset of her symptoms, a rheumatologist confirmed a diagnosis of mastocytosis, a diffuse inflammatory process involving the overproduction of histamine.
After the Diagnosis MD Julian Seifter 2010
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The molecule, which is already being used in veterinary medicine in Europe, is already in late-stage trials for pancreatic cancer, gastrointestinal stromal tumours and mastocytosis.
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The effectiveness of Glivec is based on overall hematological and cytogenetic response rates and progression-free survival in CML, on hematological and cytogenetic response rates in Ph+ ALL, MDS/MPD, on hematological response rates in systemic mastocytosis (SM), HES/CEL, on objective response rates and progression-free survival in unresectable and/or metastatic GIST, on recurrence free survival in adjuvant GIST and on objective response rates in DFSP.
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Potential treatment indications for the full scope of pipeline programs span a broad range of hematological and solid tumors, including chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL), melanoma, small cell lung cancer (SCLC), refractory acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) and systemic mastocytosis.
unknown title 2009
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