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Minerva Med
; 82(6): 405-7, 1991 Jun.
Artigo
em Italiano
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-2067715
RESUMO
Chronic lymphoproliferative disorders are extremely heterogeneous from a clinical, morphological and immunological point of view. The paper reports the case of a woman with chronic prolymphocytic leukemia. The neoplastic clone revealed the typical immunological features of pre-B lymphocytes, which are at an earlier stage of differentiation in respect to prolymphocytes. After polychemotherapy (CEOP) the phenotype of the neoplastic cells shifted to an immunological pattern typical of B lymphocytes.