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Cytogenetic and Immunohistochemical Evidence for the Germ Cell Origin of a Subset of Acute Leukemias Associated With Mediastinal Germ Cell Tumors
7 Feb 1990
Abstract excerpt
Most acute leukemias occurring in patients with mediastinal germ cell tumors (MGCTs) appear to be primary rather than therapy-related; however, no data have been obtained to date to confirm the hypothesized germ cell origin of the leukemias in this syndrome. We identified six male patients with this syndrome treated at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center: in all six, the leukemia was studied...
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