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Immunophenotypic features of acute myeloid leukaemia patients exhibiting high FLT3 expression not associated with mutations.
British journal of haematology - 1 Apr 2011
Riccioni Roberta, Pelosi Elvira, Riti Viviana, Castelli Germana, Lo-Coco Francesco, Testa Ugo
Abstract excerpt
FMS-related tyrosine kinase 3 (FLT3) mutations are found in 30% of cases of acute myeloid leukaemia (AML). In addition, recent studies have lead to the identification of about 10-15% of AML patients displaying high expression of FLT3, not associated with mutations of the receptor (FLT3 Wild-type High, FLT3WTH). These AMLs, as well as those displaying internal tandem duplication (ITD) are associated with an...
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