Along with so many others around the world, I’ve spent the past two months utterly obsessed with the movie version of “Wicked.” I saw it on the big screen (twice), read the book (again), and bought the digital version just minutes after it became available. I’ve watched it…
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Cutaneous sarcoidosis, a type of sarcoidosis of the skin, may increase the risk of certain blood cancers, a study suggests. The study, “Hematologic diseases in patients with cutaneous sarcoidosis,” was published as a letter to the editor in The Journal of Dermatology, but the researchers acknowledged…
More than one-third of sarcoidosis patients have abnormalities in the small airways, or bronchioles, according to a study in Italy that looked at small-airway inspection and biopsy using ultrathin tubes. The researchers said this procedure could aid in diagnosing sarcoidosis. Small-airway biopsies yielded high rates of granuloma detection: 65.4%…
Becoming educated and informed about sarcoidosis is a good first step. Here you’ll find general information about the disease, including diagnosis, symptoms, and causes.
It helps to know others have been where you are now. Here’s a collection of our columnists’ words of wisdom to help you along on your sarcoidosis journey.
There is no cure for sarcoidosis yet, but here you can find more information about current therapeutic approaches, as well as experimental treatments that are in the pipeline.
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