Article
Molecular evaluation of clonal remission in hairy cell leukemia patients treated with 2-chlorodeoxyadenosine.
Leukemia & lymphoma - 1 Jan 1994
di Celle P F, Reato G, Raspadori D, Carbone A, Rondelli D, Lauria F, Foà R
Abstract excerpt
Several reports have documented complete and long-lasting remissions in hairy cell leukemia (HCL) patients after a single one-week course of 0.1 mg/kg/d of 2-Chlorodeoxyadenosine (2-CdA) administered by intravenous infusion. In these studies the evaluation of the clinical response was based on ph...
Topics
- Bone Marrow
- Cladribine
- Clone Cells
- Gene Rearrangement, B-Lymphocyte, Heavy Chain
- Genes, Immunoglobulin
- Humans
- Immunoglobulin Heavy Chains
- Leukemia, Hairy Cell
- Lymphocytes
- Phenotype
- Remission Induction
