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Deletions and losses in chromosomes 5 or 7 in adult acute lymphocytic leukemia: incidence, associations and implications.
Leukemia - 1 Jun 1999
Dabaja B S, Faderl S, Thomas D, Cortes J, O'Brien S, Nasr F, Pierce S, Hayes K, Glassman A, Keating M, Kantarjian H M
Abstract excerpt
Deletions or losses in chromosomes 5 or 7 are recurrent non-random abnormalities in acute myeloid leukemia (AML), and are associated with prior exposure to carcinogens or leukemogenic agents, and with poor prognosis. Their occurrence and significance in adult acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL) is n...
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