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Prognostic implications of mutations in NOTCH1 and FBXW7 in childhood T-ALL treated according to the NOPHO ALL-1992 and ALL-2000 protocols.
Pediatric blood & cancer - 1 Mar 2014
Fogelstrand Linda, Staffas Anna, Wasslavik Carina, Sjögren Helene, Söderhäll Stefan, Frost Britt-Marie, Forestier Erik, Degerman Sofie, Behrendtz Mikael, Heldrup Jesper, Karrman Kristina, Johansson Bertil, Heyman Mats, Abrahamsson Jonas, Palmqvist Lars
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BACKGROUND: In children, T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (T-ALL) has inferior prognosis compared with B-cell precursor ALL. In order to improve survival, individualized treatment strategies and thus risk stratification algorithms are warranted, ideally already at the time of diagnosis. PROCEDURE: We analyzed the frequency and prognostic implication of mutations in NOTCH1 and FBXW7 in 79 cases of Swedish...
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