Clonal evolution of chronic lymphocytic leukemia to acute lymphoblastic leukemia

Cancer Genetics and Cytogenetics

Volumn 86, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 143-146

  Mohamed, Anwar N ^a,c   Compean, Ricardo ^a   Dan, Maria E ^a   Smith, Mitchell R ^b   Al Katib, Ayad ^a  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b FOX CHASE CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^c WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CASE REPORT; CELL POPULATION; CELL TRANSFORMATION; CHRONIC LYMPHATIC LEUKEMIA; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; MALE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029915078     PISSN: 01654608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0165-4608(95)00202-2     Document Type: Article

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