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Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) is incurable with conventional therapy. Recent data report favorable results with allogeneic transplant. We report a patient with CLL with persistent leukemia post-transplant who obtained remission after discontinuing immune suppression.
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deMagalhaes-Silverman, M., Donnenberg, A., Hammert, L. et al. Induction of graft-versus-leukemia effect in a patient with chronic lymphocytic leukemia. Bone Marrow Transplant 20, 175–177 (1997). https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.bmt.1700850
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