Different mechanisms lead to a karyotypically identical t(20;21) in myelodysplastic syndrome and in acute myelocytic leukemia

Cancer Genetics and Cytogenetics

Volumn 140, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 13-17

  Matteucci, Caterina ^a   La Starza, Roberta ^a   Crescenzi, Barbara ^a   Romoli, Silvia ^a   Santoro, Alessandra ^b   Magrin, Silvana ^b   Lauria, Francesco ^c   Lo Coco, Francesco ^d   Martelli, Massimo F ^a   Mecucci, Cristina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

^b Ematologia   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

^d SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTARABINE; DAUNORUBICIN; ETOPOSIDE;

ACUTE GRANULOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD CELL COUNT; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHROMOSOME 20; CHROMOSOME 21; CHROMOSOME ARM; CHROMOSOME DELETION; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION 20; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION 21; COMPARATIVE GENOMIC HYBRIDIZATION; COMPLEX FORMATION; DNA PROBE; ERYTHROCYTE; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE LOCUS; HUMAN; KARYOTYPE; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; MYELODYSPLASTIC SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; ANEMIA, REFRACTORY, WITH EXCESS OF BLASTS; CHROMOSOME BANDING; CHROMOSOME BREAKAGE; CHROMOSOME DELETION; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 20; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 21; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; KARYOTYPING; LEUKEMIA, MYELOCYTIC, ACUTE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; TRANSLOCATION, GENETIC;

EID: 0037237317     PISSN: 01654608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-4608(02)00622-2     Document Type: Article

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