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Cytogenetic and genetic mutation features of de novo acute myeloid leukemia in elderly Chinese patients.
Asian Pacific journal of cancer prevention : APJCP - 1 Jan 2014
Su Long, Li Xian, Gao Su-Jun, Yu Ping, Liu Xiao-Liang, Tan Ye-Hui, Liu Ying-Min
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: The present study aimed to examine the cytogenetic and genetic mutation features of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) in elderly Chinese patients. METHODS: A retrospective analysis of cytogenetics and genetic mutations was performed in 113 cases (age range 50-82 years) with de novo AML. RESULTS: The most frequent cytogenetic abnormality was t (15;17) (q22;q21), detected in 10.0% (n = 9) of successfully...
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