Further characterization of morphologically defined typical and atypical CLL: A clinical, immunophenotypic, cytogenetic and prognostic study on 390 cases

British Journal of Haematology

Volumn 97, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 383-391

  Criel, Arnold ^a,c   Verhoef, Gregor ^b   Vlietinck, Robert ^b   Mecucci, Cristina ^b   Billiet, Johan ^a   Michaux, Lucienne ^b   Meeus, Peter ^b   Louwagie, Andries ^a   Van Orshoven, Angeline ^b   Van Hoof, Achiel ^a   Boogaerts, Mark ^b   Van Den Berghe, Herman ^b   De Wolf Peeters, Chris ^b  

^a AZ St Jan Brugge ^*  (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^c General Hospital St Jan   (Belgium)

Author keywords

atypical CLL; clinical characteristics; cytogenetics; immunophenotype; typical CLL

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CHROMOSOME 12; CHROMOSOME 1Q; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CHROMOSOME DELETION; CHRONIC LYMPHATIC LEUKEMIA; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; TRISOMY;

EID: 8244232504     PISSN: 00071048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2141.1997.402686.x     Document Type: Article

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