Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia with Immunoglobulin Heavy Chain Variable-Region Gene
Somatic Hypermutation - CISMeF
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia with Immunoglobulin Heavy Chain Variable-Region Gene
Somatic HypermutationNCIt concept
Preferred Label : Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia with Immunoglobulin Heavy Chain Variable-Region Gene
Somatic Hypermutation;
NCIt synonyms : Postgerminal Center Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia; CLL with IGVH SHM;
NCIt definition : Chronic lymphocytic leukemia characterized by the presence of somatic hypermutation
within the immunoglobulin heavy chain gene variable region of neoplastic clones. Patients
have a better prognosis as compared to those with unmutated immunoglobulin heavy chain
gene variable region rearrangements.;