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Historical overview of hairy cell leukemia.
Best practice & research. Clinical haematology - 1 Dec 2015
Andritsos Leslie A, Grever Michael R
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Since its discovery in 1923 and further characterization in 1958, hairy cell leukemia (HCL) has undergone enormous advances in the understanding of the biology and treatment of the disease. Initially a uniformly fatal disease, new therapies in rapid succession transformed HCL into a chronic disease with a normal life expectancy in many cases. More recently, the identification of BRAFV600E mutations in the...
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