Publications by authors named "Jose Manuel Martin de Bustamante"
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- Researchers studied COVID-19 effects on patients with blood cancers in Spain between February 2020 and October 2022, focusing on trends during the Omicron variant.
- They found that older patients and those with other health issues had a higher chance of severe illness, but overall severity and death rates dropped during the Omicron period, especially for vaccinated individuals.
- Even though the risk of dying from COVID-19 has lowered, patients in hospitals, especially older ones, still have a high risk, and more research is needed on treatments for these patients.
Recently, there have been reports of what could be a new lymphoproliferative entity: breast implant-associated Epstein-Barr virus positive (EBV+) diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (EBV+ BIA-DLBCL). The new World Health Organization classification has categorized it as fibrin-associated large B-cell lymphomas (FA-LBCLs); therefore, it could be referred to as breast implant-associated fibrin-associated large B-cell lymphomas (BIA-FA-LBCLs). Although the association between breast implants and lymphomas has been known since the mid-1990s, it has been almost exclusively breast implant-associated anaplastic large cell lymphoma (BIA-ALCL).
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