ALLMedicine™ Systemic Mastocytosis Center

Feb 13th, 2021 - Mastocytosis is a rare neoplasm characterized by expansion and accumulation of mast cells in various organ systems. Systemic mastocytosis (SM) may or may not presents with cutaneous lesions. To examine the frequency and clinical impact of cutaneou...

Feb 9th, 2021 - Rapidly progressive ascites is a frequent clinical manifestation of advanced abdominal malignancies or portal hypertension due to liver diseases. We report a case of 61-year-old man who presented with rapidly progressive ascites. The presence of a...

Feb 1st, 2021 - Systemic mastocytosis (SM) results from a clonal proliferation of abnormal mast cells (MC) in extra-cutaneous organs. The major criterion is presence of multifocal clusters of spindled MC in the bone marrow. Minor diagnostic criteria include eleva...

Jan 29th, 2021 - The KIT D816V mutation is found in more than 80% of patients with systemic mastocytosis (SM) and is key to neoplastic mast cell (MC) expansion and accumulation in affected organs. KIT D816V therefore represents a prime therapeutic target for SM. H...

Jan 28th, 2021 - Mastocytosis is a rare group of disorders that presents with heterogenous phenotypes depending on the organ system involved. In the absence of cutaneous involvement-mast cell aggregates that may present as papules, nodules or plaques-classically a...

Dec 13th, 2018 - Mastocytosis is a group of heterogeneous disorders resulting from the clonal proliferation of abnormal mast cells and their accumulation in the skin and/or in various extracutaneous organs. Systemic mastocytosis is the most common form of mastocyt...

Nov 30th, 2018 - Mastocytosis is a group of heterogeneous disorders resulting from the clonal proliferation of abnormal mast cells and their accumulation in the skin and/or in various extracutaneous organs. Systemic mastocytosis is the most common form of mastocyt.

Feb 22nd, 2021 - Ranitidine tablets USP are indicated in: 1.Short-term treatment of active duodenal ulcer. Most patients heal within 4 weeks. Studies available to date have not assessed the safety of ranitidine in uncomplicated duodenal ulcer for periods of more t...

Feb 22nd, 2021 - Ranitidine Tablets, USP are indicated in: Short-term treatment of active duodenal ulcer. Most patients heal within 4 weeks. Studies available to date have not assessed the safety of ranitidine in uncomplicated duodenal ulcer for periods of more th...

Feb 18th, 2021 - Ranitidine tablets USP are indicated in: Short-term treatment of active duodenal ulcer. Most patients heal within 4 weeks. Studies available to date have not assessed the safety of ranitidine in uncomplicated duodenal ulcer for periods of more tha...

Feb 13th, 2021 - Mastocytosis is a rare neoplasm characterized by expansion and accumulation of mast cells in various organ systems. Systemic mastocytosis (SM) may or may not presents with cutaneous lesions. To examine the frequency and clinical impact of cutaneou...

Feb 10th, 2021 - Ranitidine tablets USP are indicated in: Short-term treatment of active duodenal ulcer. Most patients heal within 4 weeks. Studies available to date have not assessed the safety of ranitidine in uncomplicated duodenal ulcer for periods of more tha...

Mar 31st, 2020 - A small-molecule kinase inhibitor that targets a gene mutation complicit in systemic mastocytosis has been found to reduce symptoms by about 30%, according to early results of a clinical trial scheduled to be presented at the American Academy of A.

Dec 8th, 2018 - Photo by Jen Smith Jason R. Gotlib, MD SAN DIEGO—The KIT D816V inhibitor avapritinib can improve symptoms of systemic mastocytosis (SM), according to researchers.

Sep 14th, 2018 - Introduction: Systemic mastocytosis (SM) is a rare myeloid neoplasm that is caused by accumulation of abnormal mast cells in the bone marrow, liver, spleen, and skin. The KIT D816V mutation encodes a constitutively activated receptor tyrosine kina.

Jun 25th, 2018 - Photo from EHA Poster session at the 23rd Congress of the European Hematology Association (EHA) STOCKHOLM—The KIT/PDGFRA inhibitor avapritinib has produced durable responses in patients with systemic mastocytosis (SM). In the phase 1 EXPLORER tria.

Dec 10th, 2017 - ATLANTA – An oral investigational drug with specific activity against a mutation frequently found in advanced systemic mastocytosis (ASM) produced clinical responses in the majority treated patients, according to preliminary data presented at the.