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Results 1 - 5 of 5 for "Erdheim-Chester" disease
  1. Erdheim-Chester disease 
    Erdheim-Chester disease is a rare type of slow-growing blood cancer called a histiocytic neoplasm, which results in ... substances and protect the body from infection. In Erdheim-Chester disease, the excess production of histiocytes (histiocytosis) leads to ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/erdheim-chester-disease - Genetics
  2. Histiocytosis 
    ... proposed: L group -- includes Langerhans cell histiocytosis and Erdheim-Chester disease C group -- includes non-Langerhans cell histiocytosis that ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000068.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Vemurafenib 
    ... also used to treat a certain type of Erdheim-Chester disease (ECD; a disease that causes an overproduction of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a612009.html - Drugs and Supplements
  4. BRAF gene 
    ... gene has been identified in some people with Erdheim-Chester disease. This rare condition is characterized by the abnormal ... the abnormal accumulation of histiocytes that occurs in Erdheim-Chester disease. More About This Health Condition The V600E mutation ( ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/braf - Genetics
  5. Immune System and Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    What is the immune system? Your immune system is a complex network of cells, tissues, and organs. Together they help the body fight infections and other ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/immunesystemanddisorders.html - Health Topics