Monoclonal origin of concordant T-cell malignancy in identical twins

Blood

Volumn 89, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 281-285

  Ford, Anthony M ^b   Pombo de Oliveira, Maria S ^b   McCarthy, Keith P ^b   MacLean, James M ^b   Carrico, Kadma C ^b   Vincent, Roberto F ^b   Greaves, Mel ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CANCER RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR BETA CHAIN;

ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; ALLELE; ARTICLE; DISEASE COURSE; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HUMAN; LATENT PERIOD; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; PLACENTAL TRANSFER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; T CELL LEUKEMIA; T CELL LYMPHOMA; TWINS;

EID: 0031017846     PISSN: 00064971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1182/blood.v89.1.281.281_281_285     Document Type: Article

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