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Original Article

Serum Levels of TNF, IL-6 and sCD23 Correlate with Changes in Lymphocyte Count in Patients with B-Cell Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia Receiving Interferon-Alpha Therapy

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Pages 327-333 | Received 17 May 1996, Published online: 01 Jul 2009

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