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Unmutated IGHV at diagnosis in patients with early stage CLL independently predicts for shorter follow-up time to first treatment (TTFT).
Leukemia research - 1 Aug 2024
Galieni Piero, Troiani Emanuela, Picardi Paola, Angelini Mario, Mestichelli Francesca, Dalsass Alessia, Maravalle Denise, Camaioni Elisa, Bigazzi Catia, Caraffa Patrizia, Ruggieri Miriana, Mazzotta Serena, Mattioli Silvia, Angelini Stefano
Abstract excerpt
The mutational status of the IGHV gene is routinely assessed in patients with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL), since it is both prognostic of clinical outcome and predictive of response to treatment. This study evaluates the IGHV mutational status, assessed in newly diagnosed CLL patients, as a stand-alone predictor of time to first treatment (TTFT). We analysed the data of 236 CLL patients, diagnosed at our...
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