Hairy Cell Leukemia WisdomCard™
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Research Notes on Hairy Cell Leukemia
Hairy cell leukemia (HCL) is a rare, slow-growing cancer of the blood in which your bone marrow makes too many lymphocytes, a type of white blood cell that fights infection. These abnormal cells look "hairy" under a microscope.
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What is Hairy Cell Leukemia?
- Hairy Cell Leukemia Research Foundation: What is HCL?
- Wikipedia: Hairy cell leukemia
- USA Today Healthscout: Hairy Cell Leukemia
- Cancer Treatment Centers of America: Hairy Cell Leukemia Information
- MedicineNet: Definition of Hairy cell leukemia
- University of Pittsburgh Medical Center: Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL) (Leukemic Reticuloendotheliosis)
What Are The Symptoms of Hairy Cell Leukemia?
- Mayo Clinic: Hairy cell leukemia: Signs and symptoms
- USA Today Healthscout: Symptoms of Hairy Cell Leukemia
- OncoLink: What Are The Signs of Leukemia?
- A.D.A.M. (via New York Times Health): Hairy Cell Leukemia: Symptoms
- University of Maryland Greenebaum Cancer Center: Hairy Cell Leukemia: Symptoms
What Are The Causes and Complications of Hairy Cell Leukemia?
- Mayo Clinic: Hairy cell leukemia: Causes | Risk factors | Complications
- A.D.A.M. (via New York Times Health): Hairy Cell Leukemia: Causes
- Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine (via Bnet): Hairy cell leukemia: Causes
What Are The Treatments and Medications for Hairy Cell Leukemia?
- Mayo Clinic: Hairy cell leukemia: Treatment
- NCI: Hairy Cell Leukemia Treatment
- American Cancer Society (ACS): Treatment of Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL)
- OncologyChannel: Leukemia: Treatment
What Are The Types, Stages and Survival Rates of Hairy Cell Leukemia?
- NCI: Stages of Hairy Cell Leukemia
- A.D.A.M. (via New York Times Health): Hairy Cell Leukemia: Expectations (Prognosis)
- University of Conneticut Health Center: Stages of hairy cell leukemia
- University of Maryland Greenebaum Cancer Center: Hairy Cell Leukemia: Stages and Treatments
- eMedTV: Hairy Cell Leukemia Treatment by Stage
Wisdom, Personal Experiences and Blogs about Hairy Cell Leukemia
- Hairy Cell Leukemia Research Foundation: Patients' Stories
- The Leukemia Diary: Hairy Cell Leukemia
- CarePages: Smart Moves: Leukemia Survivor, Connects with the Divine and Vows to Help Others
- NIH Record: Cancer Survivor Makes Magic with Patients
- Pantagraph: Cancer survivor, volunteer captures Cat service prize
Foundations and Support Groups on Hairy Cell Leukemia
- Hairy Cell Leukemia Research Foundation
- Leukemia Research Foundation
- The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
- NCI: Coping with Cancer
- ACS: In My Community
Message Boards, Chat and Discussions about Hairy Cell Leukemia
- CancerFocus: Leukemia Forum
- CancerCompass: Leukemia Message Board
- The Cancer Forums: Leukemia Forum
- MedHelp: Leukemia & Lymphoma Community
- DailyStrength: Leukemia Support Group
- HealthBoards: Cancer: Leukemia Message Board
- eHealth Forum: Leukemia Forum
Scientific and Medical Journal Articles on Hairy Cell Leukemia
- PubMed: Hairy Cell Leukemia Articles
- JAMA: Hairy Cell Leukemia Articles
- Google Scholar: Hairy Cell Leukemia Articles
Clinical Trials on Hairy Cell Leukemia
- ClinicalTrials.gov: Hairy Cell Leukemia Studies
- CenterWatch: Hairy Cell Leukemia Studies
- ACS: American Cancer Society Clinical Trials Matching Service
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- Contributor: Nicole Kinsey
- Reviewer: Tara Salamone
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Last update: Oct. 15, 2009
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Meet our contributors and reviewers
- Contributor: Nicole Kinsey
- Reviewer: Tara Salamone
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Redirects: Hary cell leukemia, Hary cell lukemia, Hairy leukemia, Hairy cell cancer, Hairycell leukemia, Harey cell lukemia, Hairy cell lukemia
- Last update: Nov. 24, 2008
Each WisdomCard is handcrafted by our team of physician-guided health advocates. Our goal is to make it easy for you to find the most useful health resources for any health topic by filtering out spam and bad links.