Cytogenetic analysis of acute myeloid leukemia with t(8;21): Its clinical correlation with loss of X Chromosome and Del (9q)

BACKGROUND: Translocation (8;21), t(8;21), is one of the most common cytogenetic abnormalities in adult de novo acute myeloid leukemia (AML) patients. It is usually associated with secondary chromosomal abnormalities; however, it's unclear whether these abnormalities affect the clinical charact...

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Main Authors: Afaf Abd El Aziz Abd El Ghafar, Yasmin Nabil El-Sakhawy, Nesma Ahmed Safwat, Heba Mohamed Ismail
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Journal of Applied Hematology
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Online Access:http://www.jahjournal.org/article.asp?issn=1658-5127;year=2018;volume=9;issue=2;spage=51;epage=58;aulast=Abd