17p deletion strongly influences rituximab elimination in chronic lymphocytic leukemia

Abstract Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) is the most common type of leukemia and the anti-CD20 monoclonal antibody, rituximab, represents the therapeutic gold standard for more than 2 decades in this pathology, when used in combination with chemotherapy. However, some patients experience treatmen...

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Main Authors: Cristina Bagacean, Adrian Tempescul, David Ternant, Anne Banet, Nathalie Douet-Guilbert, Anne Bordron, Boutahar Bendaoud, Hussam Saad, Mihnea Zdrenghea, Christian Berthou, Gilles Paintaud, Yves Renaudineau
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2019-01-01
Series:Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40425-019-0509-0