Myelodysplastic syndrome with hypereosinophilia and a nonrandom chromosomal abnormality dic(1;7): Confirmation of eosinophil clonal involvement by fluorescence in situ hybridization

Cancer Genetics and Cytogenetics

Volumn 107, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 65-68

  Forrest, Donna L ^b   Horsman, Douglas E ^b   Jensen, Clara L ^b   Berry, Brian R ^b   Dalal, Bakul I ^b   Barnett, Michael J ^b   Nantel, Stephen H ^a  

^a VANCOUVER GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHROMOSOME REARRANGEMENT; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION 1; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION 7; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; GENE DISRUPTION; HUMAN; HYPEREOSINOPHILIA; MALE; MYELODYSPLASTIC SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; ANEMIA, REFRACTORY; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 1; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 7; FATAL OUTCOME; GENETIC MARKERS; HUMANS; HYPEREOSINOPHILIC SYNDROME; MALE; TRANSLOCATION, GENETIC;

EID: 18744423188     PISSN: 01654608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-4608(98)00055-7     Document Type: Article

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