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Acute myeloid leukemia with t(6;9)(p23;q34) is associated with dysplasia and a high frequency of flt3 gene mutations.
American journal of clinical pathology - 1 Sept 2004
Oyarzo Mauricio P, Lin Pei, Glassman Armand, Bueso-Ramos Carlos E, Luthra Rajyalakshmi, Medeiros L Jeffrey
Abstract excerpt
We report 12 cases of t(6;9)(p23;q34)-positive acute myeloid leukemia (AML), all classified using the criteria of the World Health Organization classification. There were 10 women and 2 men with a median age of 51 years (range, 20-76 years). Dysplasia was present in all cases (9 previously untreated), and basophilia was present in 6 (50%). Immunophenotypic studies showed that the blasts were positive for CD9,...
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