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Minimal residual disease assessment in chronic lymphocytic leukaemia.
Best practice & research. Clinical haematology - 1 Sept 2007
Sayala Hazem A, Rawstron Andy C, Hillmen Peter
Abstract excerpt
The concept of minimal residual disease (MRD) eradication in chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL) is a relatively new one, as conventional therapy with alkylating agents is relatively ineffective and responding patients almost always have a significant tumour burden remaining at the end of treatment. However, a variety of novel therapies is now yielding higher response rates, and responses of better quality are...
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