Publication details

Vlasatobuněčná leukémie

Title in English Hairy cell leukemia
Authors

BRYCHTOVÁ Yvona PANOVSKÁ Anna KOZMON Petr DOUBEK Michael

Year of publication 2011
Type Article in Periodical
Magazine / Source Postgraduální medicína
MU Faculty or unit

Faculty of Medicine

Citation
Field Oncology and hematology
Keywords cladribine; hairy cell leukemia; immunoconjugates; kladribin; pentostatin; rituximab
Description This is an overwiew of hairy cell leukemia diagnostics and therapy. When 50 years ago the description of hairy cell leukemia was published, the clinical outcome with median survival after diagnosis was 4 years. Improvement of these results came with interferon, but the introduction of the purine nucleoside analogs changed the prognosis of patients with hairy cell leukemia.

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