Myeloproliferative neoplasms (BCR-ABL1 negative) and myelodysplastic/myeloproliferative neoplasms: current diagnostic principles and upcoming updates

International Journal of Laboratory Hematology

Volumn 38, Issue , 2016, Pages 12-19

  Geyer, J T ^a   Orazi, A ^a  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

myelodysplastic syndrome; Myeloproliferative neoplasm; WHO classification

Indexed keywords

BCR ABL PROTEIN;

BLOOD; BONE MARROW; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CHRONIC MYELOID LEUKEMIA; CHRONIC MYELOMONOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; CHRONIC NEUTROPHILIC LEUKEMIA; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; GENOMICS; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MORPHOLOGY; MYELODYSPLASTIC SYNDROME; MYELOFIBROSIS; MYELOID METAPLASIA; MYELOPROLIFERATIVE NEOPLASM; NEXT GENERATION SEQUENCING; POLYCYTHEMIA VERA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFRACTORY ANEMIA WITH RINGED SIDEROBLASTS; REVIEW; THROMBOCYTHEMIA; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 84978399547     PISSN: 17515521     EISSN: 1751553X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/ijlh.12509     Document Type: Review

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