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Hairy Cell Leukemia Variant

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Associated Genetic Biomarkers

Overview

NCI Definition: An indolent chronic B-cell leukemia resembling classic hairy cell leukemia but shows variant cytologic, hematologic, and immunophenotypic features and is resistant to the conventional therapy applied to hairy cell leukemia. Biologically, it is not related to hairy cell leukemia. [1]

Clinical Trials

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Disease Details

Synonyms
Prolymphocytic Variant of Hairy Cell Leukemia, Hairy Cell Leukemia-Variant, HCL-V
Parent(s)
Splenic B-Cell Lymphoma/Leukemia, Unclassifiable
OncoTree Name
Hairy Cell Leukemia-Variant
OncoTree Code
HCL-V

References

1. National Cancer Institute. NCI Thesaurus Version 18.11d. https://ncit.nci.nih.gov/ncitbrowser/ [2018-08-28]. [2018-09-21].

2. The AACR Project GENIE Consortium. AACR Project GENIE: powering precision medicine through an international consortium. Cancer Discovery. 2017;7(8):818-831. Dataset Version 8. This dataset does not represent the totality of the genetic landscape; see paper for more information.

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