Summary < /h3 > < p class= " a-plus-plus " > Classic hairy cell leukemia (HCL) is a rare indolent B‑cell-lymphoproliferative disorder, first described as a distinct disease entity in 1958. After more than two decades without effective chemotherapeutic options and a dismal prognosis of less than 5 years, only the introduction of interferon‑α (IFN‑α) allowe..."> Summary < /h3 > < p class= " a-plus-plus " > Classic hairy cell leukemia (HCL) is a rare indolent B‑cell-lymphoproliferative disorder, first described as a distinct disease entity in 1958. After more than two decades without effective chemotherapeutic options and a dismal prognosis of less than 5 years, only the introduction of interferon‑α (IFN‑α) allowe..." /> Summary < /h3 > < p class= " a-plus-plus " > Classic hairy cell leukemia (HCL) is a rare indolent B‑cell-lymphoproliferative disorder, first described as a distinct disease entity in 1958. After more than two decades without effective chemotherapeutic options and a dismal prognosis of less than 5 years, only the introduction of interferon‑α (IFN‑α) allowe..." />