Deletion 15q as the sole abnormality in acute myeloid leukemia: report of three cases and review of the literature

Cancer Genetics and Cytogenetics

Volumn 188, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 118-123

  Lu, Gary ^a   Yin, C Cameron ^a   Medeiros, L Jeffrey ^a   Abruzzo, Lynne V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACUTE GRANULOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ACUTE MYELOMONOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CHROMOSOME 15; CHROMOSOME 15Q; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CYTOGENETICS; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE DELETION; HUMAN; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; KARYOTYPE; MYELODYSPLASTIC SYNDROME; MYELOPROLIFERATIVE DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SURVIVAL;

ADULT; AGED; CHROMOSOME BANDING; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 15; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; KARYOTYPING; LEUKEMIA, MYELOID, ACUTE; SEQUENCE DELETION;

EID: 57549110821     PISSN: 01654608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cancergencyto.2008.09.006     Document Type: Article

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