Comparison of a multiplex reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction for BCR-ABL to fluorescence in situ hybridization, Southern blotting, and conventional cytogenetics in the monitoring of patients with Ph1-positive leukemias

Diagnostic Molecular Pathology

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 203-209

  Colleoni, Gisele W B ^a   Jhanwar, Suresh C ^a   Ladanyi, Marc ^a   Chen, Beiyun ^a  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

BCR ABL rearrangement; Fluorescence in situ hybridization; Philadelphia chromosome; Polymerase chain reaction; Reverse transcriptase

Indexed keywords

ALPHA INTERFERON; BCR ABL PROTEIN;

ACCURACY; ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW CELL; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CHRONIC MYELOID LEUKEMIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CYTOGENETICS; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KARYOTYPING; LEUKEMIA; MALE; PATIENT MONITORING; PHILADELPHIA 1 CHROMOSOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SCHOOL CHILD; SOUTHERN BLOTTING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; CHILD; CYTOGENETIC ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GENES, ABL; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; K562 CELLS; LEUKEMIA, MYELOID, PHILADELPHIA-POSITIVE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0033661727     PISSN: 10529551     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00019606-200012000-00005     Document Type: Article

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