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Clinical Dilemma

How best to manage patients with chronic lymphocytic leuekmia with 17p deletion and/or TP53 mutation?

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Pages 587-593 | Received 15 Jan 2015, Accepted 17 Jan 2015, Published online: 17 Feb 2015

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