Guest guest Posted January 8, 2011 Report Share Posted January 8, 2011 We know that those who are mutate have the longer remissions from this paper: Tam CS, O’Brien S, Wierda W, et al. Long-term results of the fludarabine, cyclophosphamide, and rituximab regimen as initial therapy of chronic lymphocytic leukemia. Blood. 2008;112:975-980. Terry Hamblin MD In a message dated 09/01/2011 05:16:44 GMT Standard Time, aptosmax@... writes: In the cases where FCR has led to a very long remission, 8-10 years, I wonder if all those lucky people were mutated? Are there any statistics? Or if no statistics, perhaps the doctors know from their experience? Regards, Marcia in CA [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted January 8, 2011 Report Share Posted January 8, 2011 In the cases where FCR has led to a very long remission, 8-10 years, I wonder if all those lucky people were mutated? Are there any statistics? Or if no statistics, perhaps the doctors know from their experience? Regards, Marcia in CA Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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