If you have systemic mastocytosis, your health care provider may recommend a medicine to treat it. One such medicine is Ayvakit (avapritinib), an oral tablet. Systemic mastocytosis is a rare condition ...

What Is Advanced Systemic Mastocytosis? Mast cells, found in connective tissue throughout the body, are a type of white blood cell that helps the immune system function properly and protect against ...

Adjuvant systemic therapy was associated with improved rates of overall survival among patients who underwent surgical resection for MM.

A diagnosis of advanced systemic mastocytosis (advSM), a rare blood disorder in which too many mast cells accumulate in various parts of the body, can cause a range of strong emotions. AdvSM sometimes ...

Systemic chemotherapy is when chemotherapy drugs travel throughout your body. This type of chemotherapy can be given intravenously or orally. Chemotherapy, or “chemo,” is a type of cancer treatment ...

Deferring systemic therapy may improve survival outcomes in carefully selected patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma, new data suggest.

Gilbert Gee and Annie Ro depict systemic racism as the hidden base of an iceberg 10 (see illustration in online appendix exhibit 1). 11 The iceberg’s visible part represents the overt racism that ...