Leukemia

Reports outline leukemia research from J.A. Hernandez and colleagues

Published in Hospital Business Week, April 26th, 2009

" Among patients with B-cell chronic lymphoid leukemia, those with 13q14 deletion have a favorable outcome. However, whether the percentage of cells with 13q- influences the prognosis or the biological characteristics of this disease is unknown," scientists in Salamanca, Spain report.

"We analyzed the clirco-biological characteristics and outcome of patients with B-cell chronic lymphoid leukemia with loss of 13q as the sole cytogenetic aberration. Design and Methods Three hundred and fifty patients with B-cell chronic lymphoid leukemia were studied. Clinical data were collected and fluorescence in situ hybridization and molecular studies were carried out. In addition, a...

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Source: Hospital Business Week (2009-04-26)

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