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Prolymphocytic transformation of chronic lymphocytic leukemia: A case report of lengthy survival after intensive chemotherapy
Author(s) -
Roberts John D.,
Tindle Barbara H.,
Macpherson Bruce R.
Publication year - 1989
Publication title -
american journal of hematology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.456
H-Index - 105
eISSN - 1096-8652
pISSN - 0361-8609
DOI - 10.1002/ajh.2830310212
Subject(s) - prolymphocytic leukemia , chronic lymphocytic leukemia , context (archaeology) , medicine , chemotherapy , leukemia , oncology , biology , paleontology
A case of prolymphocytic transformation of chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) is presented in which complete peripheral morphometric remission and lengthy survival were observed after intensive chemotherapy. The case is discussed within the context of the reported therapeutic experience.