Enlarged and prominent nucleus may be indicative of tetraploidy: A laboratory study of a rare near-tetraploidy in a child patient with acute myelogenous leukemia AML-M4

Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 19-21

  Zhang, Ji Hong ^a   Zheng, Ying Chun ^a   Wang, Yun Xiu ^a   Zhang, Jun Yan ^a   Liu, Zhuo Gang ^a  

^a CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

AML; Child; Features; Near tetraploidy; Prognosis

Indexed keywords

CYTARABINE; DNA; MITOXANTRONE; TENIPOSIDE;

ACUTE GRANULOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; BONE MARROW CELL; CASE REPORT; CELL STRUCTURE; CHILD; CHROMOSOME R BAND; DNA CONTENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; KARYOTYPING; LABORATORY TEST; LEUKEMIA CELL; LEUKEMIA REMISSION; METAPHASE CHROMOSOME; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; NUCLEAR SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; TETRAPLOIDY;

BONE MARROW; CELL NUCLEUS; CHILD; CYTOGENETIC ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; LEUKEMIA, MYELOMONOCYTIC, ACUTE; POLYPLOIDY;

EID: 75749107126     PISSN: 10774114     EISSN: 15363678     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MPH.0b013e3181b794b2     Document Type: Article

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