Cytogenetic Subclone Burden: A New Biomarker Predicting Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Patients Outcome
Salah Aref,
Mona Mansour,
Sherin Abdel-Aziz
et al.
Abstract:Background:
Chronic lymphocytic leukemia is the most prevalent adult leukemia that occurs in older patients and presents a variable course of the disease. Risk stratification of CLL is a matter of continuous improvement. Thus, this study aimed to assess the impact of the quantification of 17p del and 11q del cytogenetic subclones on the outcome of patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia.
Patients and Methods:
This is a prospective study that involved 100 subjects wit… Show more
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