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Dr. Kenneth McClain and Dr. Carl Allen from Texas Children's Cancer and Hematology Centers explain the most frequently asked questions about histiocytosis.
Topics in this video:
00:29 - What is a histiocyte?
00:51 - What is histiocytosis?
01:23 - How many children are affected?
01:55 - What are the different types of histiocytosis?
02:17 - What are the symptoms?
03:45 - What causes Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH)?
04:23 - What is the best way to treat LCH?
06:55 - What is the best way to treat hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH)?
08:12 - What kind of research are we doing at Texas Children's to help patients with histiocytic disease?
08:57 - How to contact the histiocytosis clinic at Texas Children's Cancer Center?
Learn more about Texas Children's Histiocytosis Program
txch.org/cancer-center/histioc....
About Dr. Kenneth McClain
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About Dr. Carl Allen
www.texaschildrens.org/Locate/...