Association of acute leukemia and autoimmune polyendocrine syndrome in two kindreds [6]

Leukemia

Volumn 17, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 1912-1914

  Willems, E ^a   Valdes Socin, H ^a   Betea, D ^a   Beckers, A ^a   Beguin, Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; CYTARABINE; DAUNORUBICIN; ETOPOSIDE; HLA A1 ANTIGEN; HLA B8 ANTIGEN; HLA DQ ANTIGEN; HLA DR3 ANTIGEN; MERCAPTOPURINE; MITOXANTRONE; PROPYLTHIOURACIL; RADIOACTIVE IODINE; THYROGLOBULIN; THYROID HORMONE; VINCRISTINE;

ACUTE GRANULOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ADULT; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; CASE REPORT; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FAMILIAL CANCER; FEMALE; HASHIMOTO DISEASE; HUMAN; HYPERTHYROIDISM; IMPOTENCE; LABORATORY TEST; LETTER; LEUKEMIA REMISSION; MALE; MULTIPLE ENDOCRINE ADENOMATOSIS; MYASTHENIA GRAVIS; MYOSITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; TRISOMY 8; WHOLE BODY RADIATION;

EID: 0141725548     PISSN: 08876924     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.leu.2403064     Document Type: Letter

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