Diagnostics, Vol. 9, Pages 85: Left Ventricular Dysfunction and Plasmatic NT-proBNP Are Associated with Adverse Evolution in Respiratory Syncytial Virus Bronchiolitis

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Diagnostics, Vol. 9, Pages 84: Long-Lasting Remission in De Novo Breast Myeloid Sarcoma Treated with Decitabine and Radiotherapy

Diagnostics, Vol. 9, Pages 84: Long-Lasting Remission in De Novo Breast Myeloid Sarcoma Treated with Decitabine and Radiotherapy Diagnostics doi: 10.3390/diagnostics9030084 Authors: Carla Minoia Vincenza de Fazio Giovanni Scognamillo Anna Scattone Nicola Maggialetti Cristina Ferrari Attilio Guarini Myeloid sarcoma (MS) represents a rare disease with an adverse clinical outcome for patients not candidate to acute myeloid leukemia (AML)-like chemotherapies. Here we present...

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Sat Jul 27, 2019 03:00

Diagnostics, Vol. 9, Pages 83: From Targeting Somatic Mutations to Finding Inherited Cancer Predispositions: The Other Side of the Coin

Diagnostics, Vol. 9, Pages 83: From Targeting Somatic Mutations to Finding Inherited Cancer Predispositions: The Other Side of the Coin Diagnostics doi: 10.3390/diagnostics9030083 Authors: Pujol De La Motte Rouge Penault-Llorca The expanding use of tumor genome analysis by next generation sequencing to drive target therapies has led to increased germline findings in genes predisposing to hereditary cancer. These putative germline findings obtained from theranostic analyses,...

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Fri Jul 26, 2019 03:00

Diagnostics, Vol. 9, Pages 82: The IDO Metabolic Trap Hypothesis for the Etiology of ME/CFS

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Fri Jul 26, 2019 03:00