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Note: A more extensive list of mutations can be found in cBioportal (https://www.cbioportal.org/), COSMIC (https://cancer.sanger.ac.uk/cosmic), ICGC (https://dcc.icgc.org/) and/or other databases. When applicable, gene-specific pages within the CCGA site directly link to pertinent external content.
 
Note: A more extensive list of mutations can be found in cBioportal (https://www.cbioportal.org/), COSMIC (https://cancer.sanger.ac.uk/cosmic), ICGC (https://dcc.icgc.org/) and/or other databases. When applicable, gene-specific pages within the CCGA site directly link to pertinent external content.
 
==Epigenomic Alterations==
 
==Epigenomic Alterations==
Whole genome methylation studies have identified three epigenetic subgroups of CLL<ref name=":10">{{Cite journal|last=Queirós|first=A. C.|last2=Villamor|first2=N.|last3=Clot|first3=G.|last4=Martinez-Trillos|first4=A.|last5=Kulis|first5=M.|last6=Navarro|first6=A.|last7=Penas|first7=E. M. M.|last8=Jayne|first8=S.|last9=Majid|first9=A.|date=2015-03|title=A B-cell epigenetic signature defines three biologic subgroups of chronic lymphocytic leukemia with clinical impact|url=https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25151957|journal=Leukemia|volume=29|issue=3|pages=598–605|doi=10.1038/leu.2014.252|issn=1476-5551|pmid=25151957}}</ref> [PMID: 25151957]. These subgroups are related to different stages of B-cell maturation and include naïve B-cell like, intermediate, and memory B-cell like CLL. Naïve B-cell like epigenetic subgroup mainly has unmutated IGHV, whereas the memory B-like subgroup mainly have mutated IGHV genes. The intermediate epigenetic subgroup was also found to have mainly mutated IGHV, however, is associated with a worse prognosis than the memory B-like subgroup. The epigenetic classification was found to be an independent prognostic factor for time to first treatment<ref name=":10" /><ref>{{Cite journal|last=Oakes|first=Christopher C.|last2=Seifert|first2=Marc|last3=Assenov|first3=Yassen|last4=Gu|first4=Lei|last5=Przekopowitz|first5=Martina|last6=Ruppert|first6=Amy S.|last7=Wang|first7=Qi|last8=Imbusch|first8=Charles D.|last9=Serva|first9=Andrius|date=2016-03|title=DNA methylation dynamics during B cell maturation underlie a continuum of disease phenotypes in chronic lymphocytic leukemia|url=https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26780610|journal=Nature Genetics|volume=48|issue=3|pages=253–264|doi=10.1038/ng.3488|issn=1546-1718|pmc=4963005|pmid=26780610}}</ref>.
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Whole genome methylation studies have identified three epigenetic subgroups of CLL<ref name=":10">{{Cite journal|last=Queirós|first=A. C.|last2=Villamor|first2=N.|last3=Clot|first3=G.|last4=Martinez-Trillos|first4=A.|last5=Kulis|first5=M.|last6=Navarro|first6=A.|last7=Penas|first7=E. M. M.|last8=Jayne|first8=S.|last9=Majid|first9=A.|date=2015-03|title=A B-cell epigenetic signature defines three biologic subgroups of chronic lymphocytic leukemia with clinical impact|url=https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25151957|journal=Leukemia|volume=29|issue=3|pages=598–605|doi=10.1038/leu.2014.252|issn=1476-5551|pmid=25151957}}</ref>. These subgroups are related to different stages of B-cell maturation and include naïve B-cell like, intermediate, and memory B-cell like CLL. Naïve B-cell like epigenetic subgroup mainly has unmutated IGHV, whereas the memory B-like subgroup mainly have mutated IGHV genes. The intermediate epigenetic subgroup was also found to have mainly mutated IGHV, however, is associated with a worse prognosis than the memory B-like subgroup. The epigenetic classification was found to be an independent prognostic factor for time to first treatment<ref name=":10" /><ref>{{Cite journal|last=Oakes|first=Christopher C.|last2=Seifert|first2=Marc|last3=Assenov|first3=Yassen|last4=Gu|first4=Lei|last5=Przekopowitz|first5=Martina|last6=Ruppert|first6=Amy S.|last7=Wang|first7=Qi|last8=Imbusch|first8=Charles D.|last9=Serva|first9=Andrius|date=2016-03|title=DNA methylation dynamics during B cell maturation underlie a continuum of disease phenotypes in chronic lymphocytic leukemia|url=https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26780610|journal=Nature Genetics|volume=48|issue=3|pages=253–264|doi=10.1038/ng.3488|issn=1546-1718|pmc=4963005|pmid=26780610}}</ref>.
    
==Genes and Main Pathways Involved==
 
==Genes and Main Pathways Involved==