Two cases of AML (M2) with a t(8;19)(q22;q13): A new cytogenetic variant

Cancer Genetics and Cytogenetics

Volumn 118, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 154-158

  Xue, Yongquan ^a   Niu, Chao ^b   Chen, Saijuan ^b   Wang, Yong ^a   Guo, Yu ^a   Xie, Xin ^a   Lu, Dingwei ^a   Li, Ping ^c  

^a Jiangsu Institute of Hematology   (China)

^b Shanghai Institute of Hematology   (China)

^c Department of Head Neck and Breast Surgery   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE GRANULOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHROMOSOME 13Q; CHROMOSOME 22Q; CHROMOSOME REARRANGEMENT; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION; CYTOGENETICS; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ADOLESCENT; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 19; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 8; FEMALE; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; KARYOTYPING; LEUKEMIA, MYELOCYTIC, ACUTE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TRANSLOCATION, GENETIC;

EID: 0034655906     PISSN: 01654608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-4608(99)00185-5     Document Type: Article

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