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SUBMITTER: Gargiulo E
PROVIDER: S-EPMC10031020 | biostudies-literature | 2023
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Gargiulo Ernesto E Giordano Mirta M Niemann Carsten U CU Moussay Etienne E Paggetti Jérôme J Morande Pablo Elías PE
Frontiers in oncology 20230308
Hairy cell leukemia (HCL) is an incurable, rare lymphoproliferative hematological malignancy of mature B cAlthough first line therapy with purine analogues leads to positive results, almost half of HCL patients relapse after 5-10 years, and standard treatment may not be an option due to intolerance or refractoriness. Proliferation and survival of HCL cells is regulated by surrounding accessory cells and soluble signals present in the tumor microenvironment, which actively contributes to disease ...[more]