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From a 2DE-Gel Spot to Protein Function: Lesson Learned From HS1 in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
Published on: October 19, 2014
Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia-what is new and notable in 2021, with a special focus on COVID-19
Katharina T Prochazka1, Peter Neumeister1
1Division of Haematology, Department of Internal Medicine, Medical University Graz, Auenbruggerplatz 38, 8036 Graz, Austria.
Abstract:
In the last few years, treatment of patients exhibiting chronic lymphocytic leukaemia has changed extensively due to advances in the development of targeted therapies. The role of immunochemotherapy has been for the most part replace and the guidelines have been modified accordingly. Herein, we give an overview on updated onkopedia guidelines, studded with updates of the landmark studies of the latest American Society of Hematology (ASH) meeting. In addition, since still crucial, recommendations concerning coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in chronic lymphocytic leukaemia patients will be covered.
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