A Case of Complete and Durable Molecular Remission of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Following Treatment with Epigallocatechin-3-gallate, an Extract of Green Tea

We report the case of a 48-year-old man who achieved a complete molecular remission 20 years after a diagnosis of chronic lymphocytic leukemia while using epigallicatechin-3-gallate, an extract of green tea. The patient presented at age 28 with lymphocytosis, mild anemia, mild thrombocytopenia, and...

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Autores principales: Lemanne, Dawn, Block, Keith I, Kressel, Bruce R, Sukhatme, Vikas P, White, Jeffrey D
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2015
Materias:
Oncology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4739749/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26858922
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.441

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4739749/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26858922
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.441

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