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Breed Distribution and Clinical Characteristics of B Cell Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia in Dogs.
Journal of veterinary internal medicine - 1 Jan 2000
Bromberek J L, Rout E D, Agnew M R, Yoshimoto J, Morley P S, Avery A C
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia (B-CLL) is the most common hematopoietic malignancy in humans in the developed world and the primary risk factor is genetic. Dogs also develop B-CLL, but there is no systematic description of the disease in dogs. Understanding the epidemiology of B-CLL in dogs may help practitioners recognize the disease and position the dog as a model for future genetic studies....
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