Biologic and clinical significance of CD7 expression in acute myeloid leukemia

American Journal of Hematology

Volumn 58, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 278-284

  Saxena, Anurag ^a,b   Sheridan, David P ^a   Card, Robert T ^a   McPeek, A M ^a   Mewdell, C C ^a   Skinnider, Leonard F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^b ROYAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Acute myeloid leukemia; Antigen receptor gene rearrangements; Biologic significance; CD7 antigen; Immunophenotyping; Prognosis

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CD34 ANTIGEN; CD7 ANTIGEN; DNA NUCLEOTIDYLEXOTRANSFERASE; HLA DR ANTIGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN HEAVY CHAIN; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR GAMMA CHAIN;

ACUTE GRANULOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ADULT; AGED; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER REGRESSION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; GENE REARRANGEMENT; HEPATOMEGALY; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN GENE; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR GENE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPLENOMEGALY;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; ANTIGENS, CD7; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENE REARRANGEMENT, GAMMA-CHAIN T-CELL ANTIGEN RECEPTOR; HISTOCYTOCHEMISTRY; HUMANS; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; LEUKEMIA, MYELOID; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0031869736     PISSN: 03618609     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-8652(199808)58:4<278::AID-AJH5>3.0.CO;2-N     Document Type: Article

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