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Relapse of TEL-AML1–Positive Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Childhood: A Matched-Pair Analysis
1 Jul 2001
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PURPOSE: The aim of this study was to investigate whether, in relapsed childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), the frequent genetic feature of TEL-AML1 fusion resulting from the cryptic chromosomal translocation t(12;21)(p13;q22) is an independent risk factor. PATIENTS AND METHODS: A matched-pair analysis was performed within a homogeneous group of children with first relapse of BCR-ABL-negative B-cell...
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