Prognosis for fludarabine therapy of chronic lymphocytic leukaemia based on ex vivo drug response by DiSC assay.

The cytotoxic antimetabolite fludarabine is a widely used active agent in chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL). However, cost and occasional adverse side-effects necessitate careful use. Identifying before treatment patients not likely to benefit from fludarabine could advance disease management both...

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Main Authors: Bosanquet, A, Johnson, SA, Richards, S
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 1999