Institut Necker Enfants Malades

Semaglutide for Treating Paediatric Craniopharyngioma‐Related Obesity: A Multicentre Case Series

ABSTRACT Aims Obesity is a complication of childhood craniopharyngioma that remains difficult to treat. We investigated whether semaglutide was associated with a decrease in BMI among adolescents with craniopharyngioma‐related obesity. Material and Methods This multicentre retros...

SENIOR ‐ IPI : An easily applicable prognostic index for first‐line large B‐cell lymphomas patients >80 years treated with curative intent

Summary Using LYmphoma Study Association clinical trials combining 438 first‐line large B‐cell lymphomas (LBCL) patients >80 years old, we defined SENIOR‐IPI, an easily applicable prognostic index for this elderly population treated with an anti‐CD20‐miniCHOP (cyclophosphamide, d...

Anti-thymocyte globulin triggers TNF-dependent cell death in T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia

T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (T-ALL) accounts for one of the most aggressive hematological tumors associated with poor prognosis, notably for relapsed and refractory patients. Hence, an unmet medical need persists for T-ALL patients who fail to durably respond to conventio...

Cefepime exposure in prolonged or intermittent infusion in critically ill children

Aims Cefepime is commonly used in critically ill children for whom there is a high between‐subject variability. To reach the therapeutic pharmacokinetic (PK) target in critically ill patients, prolonged infusion of beta‐lactams seems to be the most efficient. The aim of this stud...

Macrophage heterogeneity in human secondary lymphoid organs

Abstract Macrophages play a major role in immune responses and in the maintenance of tissue homeostasis. Most of our knowledge of macrophage biology comes from mouse studies, which have revealed the existence of distinct subpopulations differing in origin, life cycle and tissue-s...