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FLT3 mutations in myelodysplastic syndrome and chronic myelomonocytic leukemia.
American journal of hematology - 1 Jan 2013
Daver Naval, Strati Paolo, Jabbour Elias, Kadia Tapan, Luthra Raja, Wang Sa, Patel Keyur, Ravandi Farhad, Cortes Jorge, Qin Dong Xiao, Kantarjian Hagop, Garcia-Manero Guillermo
Abstract excerpt
FMS-like tyrosine kinase III (FLT3) mutations occur in one-third of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) patients and predict poor outcome. The incidence and impact of FLT3 in myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) and chronic myelomonocytic leukemia (CMML) is unknown. We conducted a retrospective review to identify WHO MDS and CMML patients with FLT3 mutations at diagnosis. A total of 2,119 patients with MDS and 466 patients...
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