B-cell prolymphocytic leukemia natural history, complications and prognosis

	B-cell prolymphocytic leukemia
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Prognosis

It has a relatively poor prognosis.^[1]. But usually has a better prognosis than T-cell prolymphocytic leukemia.^[2]

↑ Del Giudice I, Davis Z, Matutes E; et al. (2006). "IgVH genes mutation and usage, ZAP-70 and CD38 expression provide new insights on B-cell prolymphocytic leukemia (B-PLL)". Leukemia. 20 (7): 1231–7. doi:10.1038/sj.leu.2404238. PMID 16642047.
↑ "Canadian Cancer Society".