Acute myelogeneous leukemia (M5a) that demonstrated chromosomal abnormality of Robertsonian 13;21 translocation at onset

Internal Medicine

Volumn 43, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 508-511

  Shimokawa, Takayoshi ^a   Sakai, Mayuko ^a   Kojima, Yumi ^a   Takeyama, Hideo ^a  

^a NAGOYA EKISAIKAI HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acquired Robertsonian translocations; Acute myelogeneous leukemia; Hematologic malignancy; Leukemogenesis

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ACUTE GRANULOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLAST CELL; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BONE MARROW CELL; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION 13; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION 21; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMAN; KARYOTYPE 46,XX; LEUKEMIA REMISSION; LEUKOCYTOSIS; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; MILLER DIEKER SYNDROME; PATIENT REFERRAL; ROBERTSONIAN CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION;

ADULT; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 13; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEUKEMIA, MONOCYTIC, ACUTE; NERVOUS SYSTEM MALFORMATIONS; TRANSLOCATION, GENETIC;

EID: 3242809762     PISSN: 09182918     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.43.508     Document Type: Article

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