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==Overview==
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==Medical Therapy==
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* Indications to initiate medical therapy among patients with hairy cell leukemia include:
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:* The presence of systemic symptoms such as fever, night sweats, and significant weight loss
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:* The presence of subcostal abdominal discomfort due splenic distension
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:* Positive history of recurrent infections.
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:* Hemoglobin concentration lower than 12 g/dl
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:* Platelets count lower than 100,000/mcl
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:* Absolute neutrophil count lower than 1000/mcl
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* Pharmacological agents used for the treatment of hairy cell leukemia patients include:
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:* [[Cladribine]]  
'''[[Cladribine]]'''<br>
:* [[Pentostatin]]
'''[[Pentostatin]]'''</div>|C02=<div style="width: 15em; padding:1em;text-align:center">'''Patients managed by observation and close follow-up'''</div>}}
:* [[Rituximab]]  
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:* [[Interferon alpha]]
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:* [[Vemurafenib]]
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'''[[Retuximab]] alone'''<br>
'''[[Interferon alpha]] alone'''<br>
'''Alternative purine analogue {{withorwithout}} rituximab'''</div>|E02=<div style="width: 13em; padding:1em;text-align:center">'''Follow-up and close observation'''</div>}}
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'''Relapse after one year: same initial purine analogue ± rituximab'''<br>
'''Relapse before one year: alternative purine analogue ± rituximab'''</div>}}
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Latest revision as of 02:16, 30 October 2015


 
 
 
 
 
Initial patients evaluation
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
History
Physical examination
Complete blood count
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Asymptomatic patients with no therapeutic indications
 
Symptomatic patients or evidence of therapeutic indications
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Patients managed by observation and close follow-up
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Complete response
 
No evidence of complete response
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Follow-up and close observation
 

Retuximab alone
Interferon alpha alone

Alternative purine analogue ± rituximab
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Relapse after one year: same initial purine analogue ± rituximab

Relapse before one year: alternative purine analogue ± rituximab
 
No evidence of complete response