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Isolated del(5q) in myeloid malignancies: clinicopathologic and molecular features in 143 consecutive patients.
American journal of hematology - 1 May 2011
Patnaik Mrinal M, Lasho Terra L, Finke Christy M, Knudson Ryan A, Ketterling Rhett P, Chen Dong, Hoyer James D, Hanson Curtis A, Tefferi Ayalew
Abstract excerpt
World Health Organization (WHO) criteria were used to identify 143 consecutive patients (median age 73 years; 90 females) with myeloid neoplasms and isolated del(5q) seen between 1989 and 2009. We have previously reported on 88 (61%) of these patients who met criteria for WHO defined "myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) with isolated del(5q)." The remaining 55 patients were classified as having "other" MDS variants...
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