title: [Hairy cell leukemia: Part I: disease pattern and common therapy].
abstract: The hairy cell leukemia is a rare, low grade mature B-cell disease, a subtype of a Non Hodgkin-Lymphoma. The following article gives a short survey about the disease and the therapeutic options.
authors.affiliation: Medizinische Klinik und Poliklinik IV des Universitätsklinikums Giessen, Klinikstrasse 36, 35385 Giessen. Juergen.Barth@innere.med.uni-giessen.de
authors.forename: Jürgen
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Barth
authors.forename: Mathias J
authors.initials: MJ
authors.lastname: Rummel
mesh_terms: D000970:Antineoplastic Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D006801:Humans; D007943:Leukemia, Hairy Cell / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000473:pathology* / Q000628:therapy*; D011379:Prognosis
chemical_list: D000970:Antineoplastic Agents