A novel cryptic CBFB-MYH11 gene fusion present at birth leading to acute myeloid leukemia and allowing molecular monitoring for minimal residual disease

A novel cryptic CBFB-MYH11 gene fusion present at birth leading to acute myeloid leukemia and allowing molecular monitoring for minimal residual disease

Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) with the inv(16)/t(16;16) karyotype is associated with a favourable prognosis, showing longer periods of complete remission and high overall survival rates. Here we report a four year old girl, who presented with pallor, a history of viral infections and pancytopenia, an...

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Main Authors: P.J. Poddighe, M.A. Veening, M.B. Mansur, A.H. Loonen, T.M. Westers, P.A. Merle, J.W. Wessels, V. de Haas, W.A. Kors, S.L. Bhola, M.J. Wondergem, A.M. Ford, G.J.L. Kaspers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-03-01
Series:Human Pathology: Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214330017300688

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