Cytogenetic, FISH, and molecular studies in a case of B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia with karyotypic evolution

European Journal of Haematology

Volumn 69, Issue 5-6, 2002, Pages 309-314

  Chena, Christian ^a   Cerretini, Roxana ^a,b   Noriega, María Fernanda ^a   Narbaitz, Marina ^a   Scolnik, Mariano ^a   Palacios, María Fernanda ^a   Neme, Daniela ^a   Bruno, Salvador ^a   Slavutsky, Irma ^a  

^a INST DE INVEST HEMATOLOGICAS   (Argentina)

^b Centro Nacional de Genetica Medica de Buenos Aires   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Bcl 2 gene; Chronic lymphocytic leukemia; FISH analysis; Karyotypic evolution; p53 deletion; Richter's syndrome

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN BCL 2; PROTEIN P53;

ADULT; ALLELE; ARTICLE; B CELL LEUKEMIA; B CELL LYMPHOMA; CANCER GENETICS; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER SURVIVAL; CASE REPORT; CHROMOSOME 12Q; CHROMOSOME 13Q; CHROMOSOME 17P; CHROMOSOME 18P; CHROMOSOME 21Q; CHROMOSOME REARRANGEMENT; CHRONIC LYMPHATIC LEUKEMIA; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CYTOGENETICS; DICENTRIC CHROMOSOME; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE DELETION; GENE LOCUS; GENE LOSS; GENE PROBE; HUMAN; KARYOTYPE EVOLUTION; LARGE CELL LYMPHOMA; MALE; MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR GENE;

CYTOGENETIC ANALYSIS; DISEASE PROGRESSION; GENE DELETION; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENES, P53; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; KARYOTYPING; LEUKEMIA, B-CELL, CHRONIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 0036866699     PISSN: 09024441     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0609.2002.02793.x     Document Type: Article

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