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Hairy Cell Leukemia - Frequently Asked Questions


Q: Which doctors treat hairy cell leukemia?

A: An oncologist treats hairy cell leukemia, along with a team which includes hematologist and other specialists.

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Q: What is targeted therapy?

A: Targeted therapy in cancer treatment is the use of drugs or other substances to identify and attack specific cancer cells without affecting normal cells. Rituximab is used as targeted therapy in hairy cell leukemia.

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