lymphocytic leukaemia

lymphocytic leukaemia

(1) Acute lymphocytic leukaemia, see there. 
(2) Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia, see there.

Lymphocytic leukaemia

A LEUKEMIA in which the cells undergoing uncontrolled increase (proliferation) are LYMPHOCYTES. Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia is a variable disease: some patients require no treatment; others have a poor outcome. ZAP-70 estimations provide a guide to the prognosis.