Targeted Oncology

NCCN Now Backs CSF Genomic Testing in Gliomas When Biopsy Isn't Possible

NCCN now endorses CSF-based profiling for biopsy-infeasible HGG/GBM to enable molecular characterization required for ...
Business Wire

axialHealthcare Completes SOC 2 Type II + HITRUST CSF Examination

NASHVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--axialHealthcare, a national leader in pain management and pain medication solutions, today announced it has successfully completed a System and Organization Controls ...
Nature

Cerebrospinal fluid concentrations of inflammatory markers in Parkinson’s disease and atypical parkinsonian disorders

Inflammation has been implicated in the pathogenesis of Parkinson’s disease (PD). We here investigate levels of inflammatory biomarkers in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) in PD and atypical parkinsonian ...
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Diagnostic Cerebrospinal Fluid Examination in Children With Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: Significance of Low Leukocyte Counts With Blasts or Traumatic Lumbar Puncture

Purpose: To determine the significance of leukemic blasts or traumatic lumbar puncture (TLP) in diagnostic CSF of children enrolled in the Berlin-Frankfurt-Münster (BFM) Acute Lymphoblastic ...
Nature

Serological Response Predicts Normalization of Cerebrospinal Fluid Abnormalities at Six Months after Treatment in HIV-Negative Neurosyphilis Patients

This study aimed to determine whether a serological response could predict the normalization of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) abnormalities at 6 months after treatment in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV ...
Medscape

Chronic Rhinorrhoea in a Woman Leads to CSF Leak Diagnosis

A 74-year-old woman was admitted to the hospital with headache, fever, intermittent right-sided otorrhoea, and rhinorrhoea. Analysis of nasal discharge confirmed the presence of beta-2-transferrin. CT ...