Advances in the treatment of chronic lymphocytic leukemia
β Scribed by Nicole Lamanna
- Book ID
- 107540143
- Publisher
- Current Science Inc.
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 106 KB
- Volume
- 1
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1558-8211
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Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) is a low-grade B-lineage lymphoid malignancy, which is often not treated until patients become symptomatic or develop signs of rapid progression. Even in this setting, treatment is non-curative and is directed at reducing the symptoms from an increasing disease bur
vanced and/or progressive disease was defined by high Total Tumor Mass (TTM) score (ΓΊ9), and/or short doubling time (DT) (Γ΅12 months), and/or bone marrow for the International Society for Chemo-Immunotherapy, Vienna failure. The response to therapy was defined by reduction of the initial TTM score.