Idiopathic mast cell activation syndrome and radiation therapy: a case study, literature review, and discussion of mast cell disorders and radiotherapy
Abstract Background Mast Cell Activation Syndrome (MCAS) is classified as an idiopathic mast cell disorder where inconsistent or unknown triggers release inflammatory mediators and cause a constellation of symptoms. Studies demonstrate mast cells increase histamine, tryptase, and inflammatory cytoki...
Main Authors: | Robin E. Landy, William C. Stross, Jackson M. May, Tasneem A. Kaleem, Timothy D. Malouff, Mark R. Waddle, Laura A. Vallow |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-12-01
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Series: | Radiation Oncology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13014-019-1434-6 |
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