The role of trisomy 8 in the pathogenesis of chronic eosinophilic leukemia

Human Pathology

Volumn 30, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 864-868

  Ma, S K ^a   Kwong, Y L ^b   Shek, T W H ^b   Wan, T S K ^b   Chow, E Y D ^b   Chan, L C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b NONE

Author keywords

+8; Chronic eosinophilic leukemia; Cytogenetics; Eosinophilic chloroma; FISH

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; EOSINOPHILIC LEUKEMIA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KARYOTYPE; LEUKEMOGENESIS; MALE; PATHOGENESIS; TRISOMY 8;

EID: 0032783222     PISSN: 00468177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0046-8177(99)90149-1     Document Type: Article

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