Limited value of routine follow-up visits in chronic lymphocytic leukemia managed initially by watch and wait: A North Denmark population-based study

摘要

IntroductionThe majority of newly diagnosed chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) patients are followed initially by watch and wait (WAW). Clinical practice varies and the value of frequent follow-up visits remains unclear. Thus, in this study we investigated the clinical value of follow-up visits for patients with CLL.