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Leukaemias into the 21st century: part 1: the acute leukaemias.
Internal medicine journal - 1 Nov 2012
Brown C M S, Larsen S R, Iland H J, Joshua D E, Gibson J
Abstract excerpt
The leukaemias are a biologically and clinically heterogeneous group of malignancies, which manifest as clonal expansions of a single cell at different stages of lympho-haemopoietic development. The transformed cell acquires an unrestrained capacity for self-renewal and, in the case of the acute leukaemias, also fails to differentiate into functional mature cells. Historically leukaemias were classified using a...
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