Tetraploid acute promyelocytic leukemia with double t(15;17) and PML/RARA rearrangements detected by fluorescence in situ hybridization analysis

Cancer Genetics and Cytogenetics

Volumn 145, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 49-53

  Oh, Seung Hwan ^a   Park, Tae Sung ^a   Kim, Hyung Hoi ^a   Chang, Chulhun L ^a   Lee, Eun Yup ^a   Son, Han Chul ^a   Chung, Joo Seop ^a   Cho, Goon Jae ^a  

^a Pusan National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTARABINE; DAUNORUBICIN; RETINOIC ACID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLAST CELL; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CASE REPORT; CELL SIZE; CELL STRUCTURE; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CHROMOSOME REARRANGEMENT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIPLOIDY; DISEASE COURSE; DNA CONTENT; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; FUSION GENE; HUMAN; KARYOTYPE; LABORATORY TEST; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMYELOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; TETRAPLOIDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ATRA;

EID: 0043246660     PISSN: 01654608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-4608(03)00035-9     Document Type: Article

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