[Prognostic evaluation of chronic lymphocytic leukemia in relation to the Rai classification. Critical analysis of 145 personal cases]

Minerva Med. 1981 Mar 31;72(12):741-4.
[Article in Italian]

Abstract

145 patients suffering from Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia, observed in the period from 1961 to 1976, were analyzed with regard to prognosis according to following factors: age, sex, Rai staging. Age and sex didn't show to influence median survival. According to Rai staging, and Authors, owing to obtained results, propose a classification in just two stages.

Publication types

  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Age Factors
  • Aged
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Leukemia, Lymphoid / classification*
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Neoplasm Staging
  • Prognosis
  • Sex Factors