Diagnosis and treatment of systemic mastocytosis in Brazil: Recommendations of a multidisciplinary expert panel

Systemic Mastocytosis comprises a group of neoplastic diseases characterized by clonal expansion and infiltration of mast cells into several organs. The diagnosis and treatment of this disease may be challenging for non-specialists. Make suggestions or recommendations in Systemic Mastocytosis based...

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Published in:	Hematology, transfusion and cell therapy Vol. 44; no. 4; pp. 582 - 594
Main Authors:	Velloso, Elvira D Rodrigues Pereira, Padulla, Geórgia A, de Cerqueira, Ana Maria Mósca, de Sousa, Adriana Martins, Sandes, Alex Freire, Traina, Fabiola, Seguro, Fernanda Salles, Nogueira, Frederico Lisboa, Pereira, Grazielly de Fátima, Boechat, José Laerte, Pagnano, Katia Borgia Barbosa, Marchi, Luan Lima, Ensina, Luis Felipe, Giavina-Bianchi, Mara, Aun, Marcelo Vivolo, Agondi, Rosana Câmara, Santos, Fabio Pires de Souza, Giavina-Bianchi, Pedro
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Brazil Associação Brasileira de Hematologia, Hemoterapia e Terapia Celular (ABHH) 01-10-2022
Subjects:	MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL Mastocytosis Adults Treatment Children Diagnosis Expert panel
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Summary:	Systemic Mastocytosis comprises a group of neoplastic diseases characterized by clonal expansion and infiltration of mast cells into several organs. The diagnosis and treatment of this disease may be challenging for non-specialists. Make suggestions or recommendations in Systemic Mastocytosis based in a panel of Brazilian specialists. An online expert panel with 18 multidisciplinary specialists was convened to propose recommendations on the diagnosis and treatment of Systemic Mastocytosis in Brazil. Recommendations were based on discussions of topics and multiple-choice questions and were graded using the Oxford Centre for Evidence-Based Medicine 2011 Levels of Evidence Chart. Twenty-two recommendations or suggestions were proposed based on a literature review and graded according to the findings.
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ISSN:	2531-1387 2531-1387
DOI:	10.1016/j.htct.2022.04.006