Hyperdiploid chromosomes in patients with B cell Acute lymphoblastic leukemia

Introduction: Hyperdiploidy (more than 50 chromosomes) is an important cytogenetic abnormality found in B cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B cell ALL). The presence of hyperdiploidy > 50 is considered to be a good prognostic marker since it has increased sensitivity to standard chemotherapy. Pa...

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Main Author: Anjali Shastry
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: National Board of Examinations 2024-02-01
Series:National Board of Examinations Journal of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:https://natboard.edu.in/ejournal/articledtl?x=WlI3NU1lV28yRml2TWF3WEhGSytXQT09