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RUNX1 mutation associated with clonal evolution in relapsed pediatric acute myeloid leukemia with t(16;21)(p11;q22).
International journal of hematology - 1 Feb 2014
Ismael Olfat, Shimada Akira, Elmahdi Shaimaa, Elshazley Momen, Muramatsu Hideki, Hama Asahito, Takahashi Yoshiyuki, Yamada Miho, Yamashita Yuka, Horide Keizo, Kojima Seiji
Abstract excerpt
TLS/FUS-ERG chimeric fusion transcript resulting from translocation changes involving chromosomes 16 and 21 is a rare genetic event associated with acute myeloid leukemia (AML). The distinct t(16;21) AML subtype exhibits unique clinical and morphological features and is associated with poor prognosis and a high relapse rate; however, the underlying mechanism remains to be clarified. Recently, whole-genome...
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