Hairy-Cell Leukemia
Brunangelo Falini, Enrico Tiacci
Abstract
Hairy-cell leukemia, a rare B-cell cancer driven by a BRAF mutation and manifesting with cytopenias and splenomegaly, is responsive to purine analogue chemotherapy and to BRAF inhibitors combined with anti-CD20 antibodies.
Topics & Concepts
LeukemiaHairy cell leukemiaCancer researchComputational biologyMedicineBiologyImmunologyChronic Lymphocytic Leukemia ResearchImmunodeficiency and Autoimmune DisordersImmune Cell Function and Interaction