Clinical features and outcome of Chinese patients with monoclonal B-cell lymphocytosis

Leukemia Research

Volumn 33, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 1619-1622

  Xu, Wei ^a   Li, Jian Yong ^a   Wu, Yu Jie ^a   Cao, Xin ^a   Fan, Lei ^a   Qiao, Chun ^a   Liu, Qiong ^a   Yao, Lin ^a   Miao, Kou Rong ^a  

^a NANJING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Chronic lymphocytic leukemia; Diagnosis; Monoclonal B cell lymphocytosis; Prognosis

Indexed keywords

CD38 ANTIGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN HEAVY CHAIN; PROTEIN KINASE ZAP 70;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; CHINESE; CHRONIC LYMPHATIC LEUKEMIA; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COOMBS TEST; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; GENE DELETION; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; LYMPHOCYTOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MONOCLONAL B CELL LYMPHOCYTOSIS; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; TRISOMY 12;

CHINA; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMANS; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; LEUKEMIA, LYMPHOCYTIC, CHRONIC, B-CELL; LYMPHOCYTOSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 70249130537     PISSN: 01452126     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.leukres.2009.01.029     Document Type: Article

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