"Leukemia, Prolymphocytic" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A chronic leukemia characterized by a large number of circulating prolymphocytes. It can arise spontaneously or as a consequence of transformation of CHRONIC LYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA.
| Descriptor ID |
D015463
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C04.557.337.428.565 C15.604.515.560.550 C20.683.515.528.565
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| Concept/Terms |
Leukemia, Prolymphocytic- Leukemia, Prolymphocytic
- Prolymphocytic Leukemia
- Leukemias, Prolymphocytic
- Prolymphocytic Leukemias
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Leukemia, Prolymphocytic" by people in Profiles.
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The impact of initial fludarabine therapy on transformation to Richter syndrome or prolymphocytic leukemia in patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia: analysis of an intergroup trial (CALGB 9011). Leuk Lymphoma. 2013 Feb; 54(2):252-4.
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Rapid response of B-cell prolymphocytic leukemia to 2-chlorodeoxyadenosine. J Clin Oncol. 1992 Nov; 10(11):1821.