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Hairy cell leukemia


Hairy cell leukemia is a type of cancer in which the bone marrow makes too many lymphocytes (a type of white blood cell).
Gender and age may affect the risk of developing hairy cell leukemia.
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Hairy cell leukemia is a rare, slow-growing cancer of the blood in which your bone marrow makes too many B cells (lymphocytes), a type of white blood cell that fights infection.
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Hairy cell leukemia (HCL) is an uncommon cancer of the blood. It can be one of the causes of low numbers of normal blood cells.
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Hairy cell leukemia is a type of blood cancer in which TRAP levels have been found to be very high. A stain for TRAP on leukemia cells in the blood or bone marrow can help support a diagnosis of hairy cell leukemia.
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hairy cell leukemia
A rare type of leukemia in which abnormal B-lymphocytes (a type of white blood cell) are present in the bone marrow, spleen, and peripheral blood.
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Nipent (pentostatin) injection An antineoplastic agent currently marketed for use in the treatment of adult patients with hairy cell leukemia refractory to alpha-interferon treatment and a designated orphan drug for the treatment of cutaneous T-cell ...
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The gene for annexin A1 (ANXA1) is upregulated in hairy cell leukemia. ANXA1 protein expression is specific to hairy cell leukemia.
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They include acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL); chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL), also called chronic granulocytic leukemia; and hairy cell leukemia (HCL), a chronic leukemia named for the cells' tiny hairlike projections.
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The TRAP stain is primarily used to identify hairy cell leukemia cells. These cells stain with purple to dark red granules.
Myeloperoxidase stain ...
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