Open AccessStable improvement in classical B‐cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia with dietary interventions: A personal experience
Author(s) -
Plooij Frans X.,
Raemaekers John
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
clinical case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.21
H-Index - 9
ISSN - 2050-0904
DOI - 10.1002/ccr3.3305
Subject(s) - medicine , chronic lymphocytic leukemia , asymptomatic , lymphocyte , intervention (counseling) , psychological intervention , stage (stratigraphy) , leukemia , immunology , oncology , gastroenterology , biology , paleontology , psychiatry
If the lymphocyte count is still low enough, the first part of the wait‐and‐see approach for asymptomatic Rai stage 0 classical B‐CLL can be used to find out if the lymphocyte counts follow an exponential growth curve. If they do, the whole food, plant‐based (WFPB) diet intervention can be started.