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Childhood Myelodysplastic Syndrome: Focus on the Approach to Diagnosis and Treatment of Juvenile Myelomonocytic Leukemia
4 Dec 2010
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Expansion of myeloid blasts with suppression of normal hematopoiesis is a hallmark of acute myeloid leukemia (AML). In contrast, myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs) are clonal disorders characterized by overproliferation of one or more lineages that retain the ability to differentiate. Juvenile myelomonocytic leukemia (JMML) is an aggressive MPN of childhood that is clinically characterized by the overproduction...
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