2022•Blood AdvancesOpen access

A 3-decade multicenter European experience with cladribine as upfront treatment in 384 patients with hairy cell leukemia

Alessandro Broccoli, Lisa Argnani, Matt Cross, Agnieszka Januś, Elsa Maître, Xavier Troussard, Tadeusz Robak, Claire E. Dearden, Monica Else, Daniel Catovsky, Pier Luigi Zinzani

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Key Points Cladribine is regarded as the first treatment of choice for symptomatic hairy cell leukemia. This large international study reports a complete response in 72% of cases and a continuous complete response in 20% of patients.

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Key Points Cladribine is regarded as the first treatment of choice for symptomatic hairy cell leukemia. This large international study reports a complete response in 72% of cases and a continuous complete response in 20% of patients.

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Key Points Cladribine is regarded as the first treatment of choice for symptomatic hairy cell leukemia. This large international study reports a complete response in 72% of cases and a continuous complete response in 20% of patients.

Key concepts: Cladribine, Hairy cell leukemia, Medicine, Leukemia, Multicenter study, Internal medicine, Oncology, Randomized controlled trial

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