Article
Clinical significance of CD7-positive stem cell leukemia. A distinct subtype of mixed lineage leukemia.
Cancer - 15 Nov 1991
Yumura-Yagi K, Hara J, Kurahashi H, Okamura J, Koizumi S, Toyoda Y, Murayama N, Inoue M, Ishihara S, Tawa A
Abstract excerpt
Ten leukemia cases with mixed phenotype were investigated in terms of clinical characteristics and cellular origin. Three patients were infants and six patients were older children. Six of them had a high leukocyte count and a mediastinal mass was found in three cases. All but one showed hepatosp...
Topics
- Acute Disease
- Adolescent
- Antigens, CD
- Antigens, CD7
- Antigens, Differentiation, T-Lymphocyte
- Cell Transformation, Neoplastic
- Child
- Child, Preschool
- DNA, Neoplasm
- Female
- Gene Rearrangement
- Genotype
- Humans
- Immunophenotyping
- Infant
- Karyotyping
- Leukemia
- Male