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Systemic mastocytosis in adults: a review on prognosis and treatment based on 342 Mayo Clinic patients and current literature.
Current opinion in hematology - 1 Mar 2010
Pardanani Animesh, Tefferi Ayalew
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PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Systemic mastocytosis is a neoplastic disease of mast cells that often harbors a KIT mutation and involves the bone marrow. The current review provides an update on prognosis and treatment of systemic mastocytosis, including investigational drug therapy. RECENT FINDINGS: We have recently examined survival data and treatment outcome in 342 adult patients with systemic mastocytosis seen at our...
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