Novel IGHα translocations, t(2;14)(q14.3;q32) and t(14;17)(q32;q21), in B-cell precursor acute lymphoblastic leukemia

Cancer Genetics and Cytogenetics

Volumn 185, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 57-59

  Aventín, Anna ^a   Sánchez, Jana ^a   Nomdedéu, Josep F ^a   Estany, Cristina ^b   Forcada, Pilar ^b   La Starza, Roberta ^c   Mecucci, Cristina ^c  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL MÚTUA DE TERRASSA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASPARAGINASE; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DAUNORUBICIN; METHOTREXATE; PREDNISOLONE; PREDNISONE; VINCRISTINE;

ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; ADOLESCENT; ALLOGENIC BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; CANCER REGRESSION; CASE REPORT; CHROMOSOME 12Q; CHROMOSOME 14Q; CHROMOSOME 17Q; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; FOLLOW UP; GENE; GENE LOCUS; GENE TRANSLOCATION; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IGHALPHA GENE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; LABORATORY TEST; LETTER; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; B CELL LEUKEMIA; CHROMOSOME 14; CHROMOSOME 17; CHROMOSOME 2; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; GENETICS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN HEAVY CHAIN GENE; REMISSION; TIME;

ADOLESCENT; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 14; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 17; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 2; CYTOGENETIC ANALYSIS; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GENES, IMMUNOGLOBULIN HEAVY CHAIN; HUMANS; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; MALE; PRECURSOR B-CELL LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA-LYMPHOMA; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; REMISSION INDUCTION; TIME FACTORS; TRANSLOCATION, GENETIC;

EID: 47649124998     PISSN: 01654608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cancergencyto.2008.04.015     Document Type: Letter

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