We present a 71 year old male patient with previous records of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia who presented with a tumoral skin lesion. Histological and immunohistochemical studies confirmed the Leukaemia Cutis diagnosis. The patient underwent treatment with clorambucile and systemic steroids with remision of both haemathological and skin manifestation. The patient is still under close clinical follow up and remission continues eight months so far.
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J Cardiothorac Surg
January 2025
Department of Hematology, Jinhua People's Hospital, No.267, Danxi East Road, Jinhua, 321000, Zhejiang, P.R. China.
Objective: Depression is a common comorbidity in cardiovascular disease (CVD), and both conditions are associated with chronic inflammation. The systemic immune-inflammation index (SII) has emerged as a promising marker of systemic inflammation, but its role in association with depressive symptoms, particularly in the context of CVD, remains unclear. This study aims to investigate the association of SII with depressive symptoms in individuals with and without CVD using cross-sectional data from NHANES (2005-2016).
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Haematology, Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust, Wakefield, UK
Cancer Lett
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Clinical and Health Sciences, University of South Australia, Adelaide, Australia; Department of Histopathology, Trinity College Dublin, St. James's Hospital, Dublin, Ireland. Electronic address:
Metabolic reprogramming is a hallmark of cancer, crucial for malignant transformation and metastasis. Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL) and prostate cancer exhibit similar metabolic adaptations, particularly in glucose and lipid metabolism. Understanding this metabolic plasticity is crucial for identifying mechanisms contributing to metastasis.
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January 2025
Internal Medicine, East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust Ipswich Hospital, Ipswich, UK.
This case report presents a complex medical scenario involving early 60s female patient with a history of chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL) complicated by Evans syndrome, characterised by autoimmune haemolytic anaemia and immune thrombocytopenia. The patient had received various treatments, including steroids, rituximab, cyclosporine and acalabrutinib. The patient's neurological symptoms began around 3 years prior to presentation, with shaking of her right leg, followed by shaking of both hands, particularly the left hand.
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Institut de Cancérologie de Lorraine, 6 avenue de Bourgogne, 54519 Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy, France; CRAN, CNRS, UMR 7039, Université de Lorraine, Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy, France.
Introduction And Importance: Lichen planus is an inflammatory and chronic disease with multifactorial causes. Hypertrophic subtype of lichen planus is an extremely rare lesion when found in the larynx. This article describes the case of a man with such a lesion.
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