Fluorescence in situ hybridization and surface markers of fine needle aspiration specimen confirm extramedullary myelobastoma in a patient with chronic myeloid leukemia

Acta Haematologica

Volumn 100, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 91-93

  Karthaus, M ^a   Meran, J G ^a   Wilkens, L ^a   Soudah, B ^a   Diedrich, H ^a   Krauter, J ^a   Ganser, A ^a   Heil, G ^a  

^a HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chronic myeloid leukemia; Extramedullary myeloblastoma; Fine needle aspiration cytology; Fluorescence in situ hybridization; Immunophenotyping; Minimal invasive techniques

Indexed keywords

BCR ABL PROTEIN; CD33 ANTIGEN; CELL SURFACE MARKER;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; BLAST CELL CRISIS; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC MYELOID LEUKEMIA; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE REARRANGEMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; MYELOBLAST; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; ANTIGENS, SURFACE; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; BLAST CRISIS; FEMALE; GENES, ABL; HEMATOPOIESIS, EXTRAMEDULLARY; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELLS; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; LEUKEMIA, MYELOID, CHRONIC; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0031727968     PISSN: 00015792     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000040873     Document Type: Article

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