About 50% of patients with CLL/SLL have high-risk molecular features limiting effectiveness of certain treatments; a blood test can identify these features and help guide which therapy is most likely ...
IGHV status significantly influences CLL prognosis, with mutated IGHV linked to longer survival and unmutated IGHV to shorter progression-free survival. NGS enhances IGHV analysis by overcoming Sanger ...
A two-time breast cancer survivor who was diagnosed with chronic lymphocytic leukemia in 2020 discussed her belief in the power of minimal residual disease testing. Two-time breast cancer survivor Sue ...
Patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) and non-Hodgkin lymphomas (NHLs) who received frequent tests for immunoglobulin G (IgG) were less likely to experience severe infections compared with ...
Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) remains an incurable disease, except in rare cases treated with allogeneic stem-cell transplantation or favorable-risk CLL treated with chemoimmunotherapy. Treatment ...
The Test Before Treat campaign highlights how a patient’s genetic profile can change over time and encourages the use of a blood test to identify mutations to provide important insights into disease ...