Brief report: Natural history of individuals with clinically recognized monoclonal B-cell lymphocytosis compared with patients with Rai 0 chronic lymphocytic leukemia

Journal of Clinical Oncology

Volumn 27, Issue 24, 2009, Pages 3959-3963

  Shanafelt, Tait D ^a   Kay, Neil E ^a   Rabe, Kari G ^a   Call, Timothy G ^a   Zent, Clive S ^a   Maddocks, Kami ^a   Jenkins, Greg ^a   Jelinek, Diane F ^a   Morice, William G ^a   Boysen, Justin ^a   Schwager, Susan ^a   Bowen, Deborah ^a   Slager, Susan L ^a   Hanson, Curtis A ^a  

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Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; CHRONIC LYMPHATIC LEUKEMIA; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HAZARD RATIO; HUMAN; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; LYMPHOCYTOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MONOCLONAL B CELL LYMPHOCYTOSIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAI STAGING SYSTEM; B LYMPHOCYTE; BLOOD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; B-LYMPHOCYTES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEUKEMIA, LYMPHOCYTIC, CHRONIC, B-CELL; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; LYMPHOCYTOSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING;

EID: 69849101397     PISSN: 0732183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1200/JCO.2008.21.2704     Document Type: Article

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