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J Obstet Gynaecol
December 2025
Department of Pediatrics, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Universitat de Valencia, Valencia, Spain.
Background: Research on fertility preservation among women diagnosed with lymphoma is very limited. We aimed to assess the receipt of fertility preservation information and use of fertility preservation among women diagnosed with lymphoma.
Methods: This was a retrospective, single-centre study.
Hematol Oncol
January 2025
Department of Medicine and Surgery, University of Milano-Bicocca, Monza, Italy.
Anaplastic lymphoma kinase positive (ALK+) anaplastic large cell lymphoma (ALCL) typically affects young individuals and, despite high responsiveness to cytotoxic drugs, relapses occur in over 50% of patients. Crizotinib has improved outcomes, but its management in patients desiring parenthood remains an issue. This study presents the first description of four successful pregnancies during crizotinib treatment for ALK+ALCL: a female patient achieving two pregnancies through assisted reproductive technologies (ART), temporarily discontinuing crizotinib and maintaining a complete remission (CR), and a male patient conceiving naturally while on continuous therapy.
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December 2024
Family Medicine, Unidade de Saúde Familiar (USF) Amato Lusitano, Unidade Local de Saúde (ULS) de Amadora/Sintra, Amadora, PRT.
Sarcoidosis is a rare, multisystemic disease of unknown etiology, characterized by noncaseating granulomas in various organs. The disease often presents with nonspecific symptoms that complicate the diagnosis. We describe the case of a 31-year-old woman who presented to her family doctor with weight loss, cervical lymphadenopathy, parotid edema, and cutaneous lesions, initially raising suspicion of a lymphoproliferative disorder.
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January 2025
Alexander Silberman Institute of Life Science, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel.
Maternal immunization is an important tool directed against a variety of infectious maladies in the offspring. A complementary, but less explored area is the use of maternal immunization in the prevention and treatment of childhood cancers. This in part stems from the lack of adequate experimental model systems.
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December 2024
Department of Genetic Research, Institute for Research and Medical Consultations (IRMC), Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, Dammam, Saudi Arabia.
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