Hairy cell leukemia: report on one case with survival for 10 years.
- Author:
Yu-Fa SUN
1
;
Hui FAN
;
Hong-Li ZHU
;
Shan-Qian YAO
Author Information
1. The 7th Department of South Building, PLA General Hospital, Beijing 100853, China.
- Publication Type:Case Reports
- MeSH:
Aged;
Humans;
Immunophenotyping;
Interferon-alpha;
therapeutic use;
Leukemia, Hairy Cell;
diagnosis;
drug therapy;
mortality;
Male;
Recombinant Proteins;
Vidarabine;
analogs & derivatives;
therapeutic use
- From:
Journal of Experimental Hematology
2003;11(6):665-666
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
One case of hairy cell leukemia with survival for 10 years was reported. The patient received Interferon-alpha(2b) treatment continuously for more than 9 years and intravenous administration of fludarabine for 2 courses of treatment in the later period, and died due to complication of severer infection in thd end. The manifestation, diagnosis and treatment of hairy cell leukemia were discussed.
