DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a 58-year-old male. Several months ago, I lost 17 pounds, and even though I have gained back about 2 pounds in the past month, I cannot gain the weight back, even by increasing my ...
Lymphocytopenia is a condition in which your blood does not have a sufficient amount of white blood cells. Lymphocytes are cells of the immune system that protect your body from infections. A ...
Dear Dr. Roach: I am a 22-year-old male. I recently had a 103-degree fever with cold and cough symptoms, and my doctor ordered a complete blood count. After my results came back, he said it is normal, ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . “Many studies show that lymphopenia during, or at the start of, infection is associated with poor outcomes,” ...
Researchers at the University of Rochester Medical Center have conducted a study suggesting that having a low white blood cell count (lymphocytopenia) prior to exposure to severe acute respiratory ...
Future coronavirus treatment may include meds that boost the number of T-cells in the blood, which are capable of neutralizing pathogens that infect the body. Researchers from the UK discovered that ...
A pilot study of evaluation of a phosphorylation signature from pancreatic cancer tumors. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2012 ASCO Annual Meeting I. This abstract does not include a full ...
Patients with cancer have a more challenging time with infections while undergoing treatment — placing them as high-risk for severe COVID-19 illness and death. However, how the severe acute ...
Investigators found that the ratio of lymphocytes to high-density lipoprotein (HDL) performed better in predicting pulmonary function than the neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio and the platelet-lymphocyte ...
ImmunityBio, Inc. (NASDAQ: IBRX), a leading immunotherapy company, today announced new paradigm changing findings from the Phase 2 QUILT-3.055 study, demonstrating ANKTIVA® (nogapendekin alfa ...