Management of chronic lymphocytic leukemia: practice guidelines from the Italian Society of Hematology, the Italian Society of Experimental Hematology and the Italian Group for Bone Marrow Transplantation.

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Published in Haematologica on December 01, 2006

Authors

Maura Brugiatelli1, Giuseppe Bandini, Giovanni Barosi, Francesco Lauria, Vincenzo Liso, Monia Marchetti, Francesca Romana Mauro, Giovanna Meloni, Pier Luigi Zinzani, Sante Tura, Italian Society of Hematology, Italian Society of Experimental Hematology, Italian Group for Bone Marrow Transplantation

Author Affiliations

1: Divisione di Ematologia, Azienda Ospedaliera Papardo, Messina, Italy.

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