Progress in the classification of acute lymphatic leukemias: From FAB via MIC and REAL to WHO;Fortschritte in der klassifikation der akuten lymphatischen leukämien: Von FAB über MIC und REAL zu WHO

LaboratoriumsMedizin

Volumn 27, Issue 7-8, 2003, Pages 249-256

  Schabath, Richard ^a   Ratei, R ^b   Ludwig, W D ^b  

^a Section of Pathology   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Acute leukemia; Acute lymphatic leukemia; Immunophenotyping

Indexed keywords

ACUTE LYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; HUMAN; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; MINIMAL RESIDUAL DISEASE; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 0042734568     PISSN: 03423026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/LabMed.2003.037     Document Type: Review

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