Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis with Good Response to Low-Dose Imatinib: Case Report and Literature Review

Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis with Good Response to Low-Dose Imatinib: Case Report and Literature Review

Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) is a rare neoplastic disease characterized by infiltration of histiocytes and dendritic cells into body organs. While treatment is better established in pediatrics, there is still no consensus on therapy in the adult population. Imatinib has shown promising result...

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Main Authors:	Mohammed Abdulagayoom, Deena Mudawi, Zsolt Lengyel, Hayan Abo Samra, Awni Alshurafa, Mohamed A. Yassin
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Karger Publishers 2023-07-01
Series:	Case Reports in Oncology
Subjects:	histiocytic cell neoplasms dendritic cell neoplasms histiocytosis tyrosine kinase inhibitors positron emission tomography scan
Online Access:	https://beta.karger.com/Article/FullText/531230

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