Jumping translocations of the long arms of chromosome 1 in myeloid malignancies is associated with a high risk of transformation to acute myeloid leukaemia

British Journal of Haematology

Volumn 151, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 288-291

  Najfeld, Vesna ^a,b   Tripodi, Joseph ^b   Scalise, Angela ^a   Silverman, Lewis R ^b   Silver, Richard T ^c   Fruchtman, Steven ^b,d   Hoffman, Ronald ^b  

^a Department of Pathology   (United States)

^b MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^d Allos Therapeutics   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute myeloid leukaemia; Jumping translocations; Myelodysplastic syndrome; Myeloproliferative neoplasm; Trisomy1q

Indexed keywords

ACUTE GRANULOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 14; CHROMOSOME 18; CHROMOSOME 19; CHROMOSOME 21; CHROMOSOME 22; CHROMOSOME 4; CHROMOSOME 6; CHROMOSOME 7; CHROMOSOME 9; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION 1; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; JUMPING TRANSLOCATION; KARYOTYPE; MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION; MYELODYSPLASTIC SYNDROME; MYELOID METAPLASIA; MYELOPROLIFERATIVE NEOPLASM; POLYCYTHEMIA VERA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; X CHROMOSOME; Y CHROMOSOME; CELL TRANSFORMATION; CHROMOSOME 1; DISEASE COURSE; GENE TRANSLOCATION; GENETICS; KARYOTYPING; LETTER; MYELOPROLIFERATIVE DISORDER;

CELL TRANSFORMATION, NEOPLASTIC; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 1; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; KARYOTYPING; LEUKEMIA, MYELOID, ACUTE; MYELODYSPLASTIC SYNDROMES; MYELOPROLIFERATIVE DISORDERS; TRANSLOCATION, GENETIC;

EID: 79952051382     PISSN: 00071048     EISSN: 13652141     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2141.2010.08355.x     Document Type: Article

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