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Original Source: Multicentric castleman disease in a child with primary immunodeficiency.
Multicentric Castleman disease is a rare lymphoproliferative disorder mostly seen in adults with HIV. It presents with fever and systemic symptoms and is extremely uncommon in children. We describe a novel case of multicentric Castleman disease associated with primary immunodeficiency (common variable immunodeficiency) and discuss pathophysiologic mechanisms and recent advances in understanding this disease. Pediatr Blood Cancer. © 2010 Wiley-Liss, Inc.
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Featured Clinical Trial: Treating KSHV-Associated Multicentric Castleman Disease
The name of the trial is Pilot Study of Tocilizumab in Patients with Symptomatic Kaposi Sarcoma Herpesvirus (KSHV)-Associated Multicentric Castleman Disease (NCI-11-C-0233).
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Multicentric breast cancer: clonality and prognostic studies.
Clonality of multicentric breast cancer has traditionally been difficult to assess. We aimed to assess this using analysis of TP53 status (expression and mutation status). These results were then inco...
Multicentric castleman disease in a child with primary immunodeficiency.
Multicentric Castleman disease is a rare lymphoproliferative disorder mostly seen in adults with HIV. It presents with fever and systemic symptoms and is extremely uncommon in children. We describe a...
This report introduces a framework for comparing radiotherapy treatment planning in multicentric in silico clinical trials. Quality assurance, data incompatibility, transfer and storage issues, and un...
Multicentric reticulohistiocytosis and urologic carcinomas: a possible paraneoplastic association.
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