Chromosomal abnormalities in pakistani children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia

Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention

Volumn 15, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 3907-3909

  Shaikh, Muhammad Shariq ^a   Ali, Syed Sarwer ^a   Khurshid, Mohammad ^a   Fadoo, Zehra ^a  

^a AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

ALL; Children; Cytogenetics; G banding; Metaphase; Pakistan

Indexed keywords

ANEUPLOIDY; CHILD; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GENE TRANSLOCATION; GENETICS; HUMAN; KARYOTYPE; MALE; PAKISTAN; PRECURSOR CELL LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA-LYMPHOMA; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TETRAPLOIDY; TRIPLOIDY;

ANEUPLOIDY; CHILD; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; CYTOGENETIC ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; KARYOTYPE; MALE; PAKISTAN; PRECURSOR CELL LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA-LYMPHOMA; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TETRAPLOIDY; TRANSLOCATION, GENETIC; TRIPLOIDY;

EID: 84964695590     PISSN: 15137368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7314/APJCP.2014.15.9.3907     Document Type: Article

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