Psoriasis
Psoriasis is a chronic, noncommunicable, painful, disfiguring and disabling disease for which there is nocure and with great negative impact on patients’ quality of life (QoL). It can occur at any age, and is most common in the age group 50–69 1. The reported prevalence of psoriasis i...
Diabetes Mellitus, DM
Diabetes is a chronic disease that occurs when the pancreas is no longer able to make insulin, or when the body cannot make good use of the insulin it produces. Insulin is a hormone made by the pancreas, that acts like a key to let glucose from the food we eat pass from the blood stream into the cel...
Multiple Myeloma
Multiple Myeloma (MM) is a series of hematological malignant disease, in which there is abnormal proliferation of neoplastic plasma cells that secrete large amounts of monoclonal immunoglobulin (M protein), resulting in extensive bone destruction, and repeated infection, anemia, hypercalcemia, hyper...
Chronic lymphocytic leukemia / Small lymphocytic lymphoma (CLL/SLL)
Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL)/ Small lymphocytic lymphoma (SLL) is defined as a lymphoproliferative disorder, composed by monomorphic round B lymphocytes involving peripheral blood (PB), bone marrow (BM) and lymphoid organs1.
Metastatic Prostate Cancer
Prostate cancer is a common malignant tumor of male urinary system and the most prevalent male cancer in United States1. As the wester life style is getting more common in China, the incidence and morality of prostate cancer has picked up in the last decade2. Prostate cancer, known as carcinoma of t...
Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia
The World Health Organization defines Waldenström macroglobulinemia (WM) as a lymphoplasmacytic lymphoma associated with a mono-clonal immunoglobulin M (IgM) protein. 1
Mantle Cell Lymphoma
Mantle cell lymphoma (MCL) is a rare B-cell lymphoma defined by the translocation (11;14) (q13; q32) and resulting in overexpression of cyclin D1. MCL accounts for 3-10% of all non-Hodgkin’s lymphomas (NHL) , with an incidence of about 0.4 per 100,000 person/years. MCL is a heterogeneous disease and...
Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH)
Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is defined by a mean pulmonary artery pressure ≥ 25 mmHg at rest measured during right heart catheterization1. Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH) is the first one of five categories of PH1, which is hemodynamically characterized by pre-capillary pulmonary hypertension ...
Onychomycosis
Onychomycosis is the fungal infection of the nail plate and/or nail bed by dermatophytes, yeasts and non-dermatophytes molds. Dermatophytic onychomycosis is also known as tinea unguium. Onychomycosis is a common disease of dermatology that takes 50% of all nail diseases and 10% of skin infections1.
Skin fungal infection
Skin fungal infections are a group of infectious diseases of skin and/or hair caused by fungi, including tinea manuum, tinea pedis, tinea corporis, tinea cruris, tinea capitis, pityriasis versicolor, Malassezia folliculitis, etc. Skin fungal infections are common diseases in dermatology affecting 20...