Acute promyelocytic leukemia with t(15;16;17;19) and unusual fluorescence in situ hybridization pattern with PML and RARA probes

Cancer Genetics and Cytogenetics

Volumn 92, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 54-57

  Kamal, Nazmi Ragheb ^a   Hanson, Curtis A ^b   Dewald, Gordon W ^b  

^a KING HUSSEIN MEDICAL CENTER   (Jordan)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE MYELOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHROMOSOME 15; CHROMOSOME 16; CHROMOSOME 17; CHROMOSOME 19; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION 15; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION 16; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION 17; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION 19; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE LOCUS; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 15; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 16; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 17; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 19; DNA PROBES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; LEUKEMIA, PROMYELOCYTIC, ACUTE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; RECEPTORS, RETINOIC ACID; TRANSLOCATION, GENETIC;

EID: 0030294737     PISSN: 01654608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-4608(96)00133-1     Document Type: Article

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