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Using quantification of the PML-RAR transcript to stratify the risk of relapse in patients with acute promyelocytic leukemia
1 Mar 2007
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BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: The detection of PML-RARalpha by real-time polymerase chain reaction (RQ-PCR) is becoming an important tool for monitoring minimal residual disease (MRD) in patients with acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL). However, its clinical value remains to be determined. Our aim was to analyze any associations between the risk of relapse and RQ-PCR results in different phases of treatment,...
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