Deletion of chromosome 15 represents a rare but recurrent chromosomal abnormality in myelocytic malignancies

Cancer Genetics and Cytogenetics

Volumn 144, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 1-5

  Dierlamm, Judith ^a   Schilling, Georgia ^a   Michaux, Lucienne ^b   Hinz, Kristina ^a   Penas, Eva Maria Murga ^a   Seeger, Doris ^a   Hagemeijer, Anne ^b   Hossfeld, Dieter Kurt ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTARABINE; ETOPOSIDE; FLUDARABINE; IDARUBICIN;

ACUTE GRANULOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ACUTE LEUKEMIA; ADULT; AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD DISEASE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER RECURRENCE; CASE REPORT; CHROMOSOME 15; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CHROMOSOME DELETION; CHROMOSOME ISOLATION; CHROMOSOME PAINTING; CHRONIC MYELOMONOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; CLINICAL FEATURE; CYTOGENETICS; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE PROBE; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; MYELODYSPLASIA; MYELOPROLIFERATIVE DISORDER; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYMPTOM; TELOMERE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; CHRONIC MYELOID LEUKEMIA; GENETICS; KARYOTYPING; MIDDLE AGED; REVIEW;

AGED; CHROMOSOME DELETION; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 15; FEMALE; HUMANS; KARYOTYPING; LEUKEMIA, MYELOCYTIC, ACUTE; LEUKEMIA, MYELOID, CHRONIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0038457103     PISSN: 01654608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-4608(02)00863-4     Document Type: Article

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