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Gene mutations differently impact the prognosis of the myelodysplastic and myeloproliferative classes of chronic myelomonocytic leukemia.
American journal of hematology - 1 Jun 2014
Cervera Nathalie, Itzykson Raphael, Coppin Emilie, Prebet Thomas, Murati Anne, Legall Stevan, Vey Norbert, Solary Eric, Birnbaum Daniel, Gelsi-Boyer Véronique
Abstract excerpt
Initially classified in the myelodysplastic syndromes (MDSs), chronic myelomonocytic leukemia (CMML) is currently considered as a MDS/myeloproliferative neoplasm. Two classes-myelodysplastic and myeloproliferative-have been distinguished upon the level of the white blood cell count (threshold 13 G/L). We analyzed mutations in 19 genes reported in CMML to determine if and how these mutations impacted the...
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