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Chronic lymphocytic leukemia with del13q14 as the sole abnormality: dynamic prognostic estimate by interphase-FISH.
Hematological oncology - 1 Sept 2013
Orlandi Ester M, Bernasconi Paolo, Pascutto Cristiana, Giardini Ilaria, Cavigliano Paola M, Boni Marina, Zibellini Silvia, Cazzola Mario
Abstract excerpt
This study analyzed 140 patients with isolated del13q14 on interphase FISH (I-FISH), to identify subsets with a different progression risk and to assess the acquisition of additional chromosomal abnormalities (clonal evolution) in treatment-naïve del13q14 patients. A monoallelic deletion (del13qx1) was detected in 123 cases (88%), a biallelic deletion (del13qx2) in eight and a mosaic of monoallelic and biallelic...
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