Research led by Naval Medical University's Changzheng Hospital in China reports that an off-the-shelf cell therapy built from ...

Medically reviewed by Stella Bard, MD CREST syndrome, or limited systemic sclerosis, is a rare autoimmune disease that causes changes and scarring of the body's blood vessels and connective tissues.

Dear T.S.B.: The term "lupus" generally means systemic lupus erythematosis (SLE), which is a systemic disorder (as its name ...

Systemic mastocytosis is a rare condition where too many mast cells build up in your body. Mast cells are a type of white blood cell that can release histamine, which can cause itching and ...

Mounting research links chronic inflammation to nearly every modern chronic disease — from heart disease and diabetes to ...

Autoimmune conditions frequently target the skin, creating distinctive patterns of inflammation that signal potential systemic disorders requiring specialized treatment approaches.

For individuals with specific autoimmune conditions, there appears to be an increased risk for affective disorders, according ...

Systemic lupus erythematosus (i/sɨˈstɛmɪk ˈluːpəs ˌɛrɨθiːməˈtoʊsəs/), often abbreviated to SLE or lupus, is a systemic autoimmune disease (or autoimmune connective tissue disease ...

Our Care Advisors can help you get the answers you need. Lung cancer chemotherapy (chemo), targeted therapies, and immunotherapy are called systemic therapies. Treatments are given by mouth, ...