Study tracks genetic evolution of form of leukemia, may help physicians predict course of disease, tailor therapies
Sunday, February 17, 2013 - 19:00
in Biology & Nature
A new study shows how gene mutations shift and evolve over time in chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL). This evolution, they report, holds the key to understanding why CLL often recurs after treatment and helps explain why patients often don't derive the same benefit.