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Prognostic significance of FLT3 internal tandem duplication and NPM1 mutations in acute myeloid leukemia in an unselected patient population.
International journal of hematology - 1 Dec 2007
Suzuki Rikio, Onizuka Makoto, Kojima Minoru, Shimada Masako, Okamura Kaori, Fukagawa Satomi, Tsuboi Kosuke, Kikuchi Ako, Kobayashi Hiroyuki, Shintani Ayumi, Ogawa Yoshiaki, Kawada Hiroshi, Hotta Tomomitsu, Ando Kiyoshi
Abstract excerpt
Mutations in the fms-like tyrosine kinase 3 (FLT3) gene containing an internal tandem duplication (FLT3/ITD) or mutations in the nucleophosmin 1 gene (NPM1) are thought to be prognostic indicators in acute myeloid leukemia (AML). Previous studies suggested that FLT3/ITD mutation indicates a poor...
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