Hematological malignancies with a deletion of 11q23: Cytogenetic and clinical aspects

Leukemia

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 823-827

  Harbott, J ^a,e   Mancini, M ^b   Verellen Dumoulin, Ch ^c   Moorman, A V ^d   Seeker Walker, L M ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL GIESSEN   (Germany)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

^d ROYAL FREE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^e JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cytogenetics; del(11)(q23); Deletion; Hematological diseases

Indexed keywords

ACUTE GRANULOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHROMOSOME 11Q; CHROMOSOME DELETION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CYTOGENETICS; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; HUMAN; INFANT; LEUKEMIA; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MYELODYSPLASTIC SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; REFRACTORY ANEMIA; RELAPSE;

EID: 0031895538     PISSN: 08876924     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.leu.2401018     Document Type: Conference Paper

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