Characterising the cell biology of leukemic stem cells in acute myeloid leukemia.

<p>Acute Myeloid leukemia (AML) is an aggressive haematological malignancy that mainly affects the elderly. Relapse is common and is thought to be due to the presence of chemotherapy resistant leukemic stem cells (LSC). Within the CD34+ disease (&gt;5% of the blast cells expressing CD34) ,...

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Main Author: Cornforth, TV
Other Authors: Vyas, P
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2013
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