Monoclonal B-cell lymphocytosis in first-degree relatives of patients with sporadic (non-familial) chronic lymphocytic leukaemia

British Journal of Haematology

Volumn 147, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 339-346

  Matos, Daniel M ^a   Ismael, Sebastião J ^a   Scrideli, Carlos A ^a   De Oliveira, Fábio M ^a   Rego, Eduardo M ^a   Falcão, Roberto P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

B cells; Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia; First degree relatives; Flow cytometry; Monoclonal B cell lymphocytosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CHRONIC LYMPHATIC LEUKEMIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LIGHT CHAIN; LYMPHOCYTOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MONOCLONAL B LYMPHOCYTE LYMPHOCYTOSIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELATIVE;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; B-LYMPHOCYTES; BRAZIL; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GENE REARRANGEMENT, B-LYMPHOCYTE; HUMANS; IMMUNOMAGNETIC SEPARATION; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; LEUKEMIA, LYMPHOCYTIC, CHRONIC, B-CELL; LYMPHOCYTOSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; SEX DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 70349895231     PISSN: 00071048     EISSN: 13652141     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2141.2009.07861.x     Document Type: Article

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