Prognostic Significance of Partial Tandem Duplications of the <i>MLL</i> Gene in Adult Patients 16 to 60 Years Old With Acute Myeloid Leukemia and Normal Cytogenetics: A Study of the Acute Myeloid Leukemia Study Group Ulm

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PURPOSE: To evaluate the incidence and clinical significance of partial tandem duplications (PTDs) of the mixed lineage leukemia (MLL) gene in a large series of newly diagnosed adult patients (16 to 60 years old) with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) intensively treated within the multicenter treatment trials AML-HD93 and AML-HD98A. PATIENTS AND METHODS: Identification of MLL PTD was performed centrally using...

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