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WHO-histological criteria for myeloproliferative neoplasms: reproducibility, diagnostic accuracy and correlation with gene mutations and clinical outcomes.
British journal of haematology - 1 Sept 2014
Alvarez-Larrán Alberto, Ancochea Agueda, García Mar, Climent Fina, García-Pallarols Francesc, Angona Anna, Senín Alicia, Barranco Carlos, Martínez-Avilés Luz, Serrano Sergio, Bellosillo Beatriz, Besses Carlos
Abstract excerpt
Bone marrow histology is included in the diagnostic criteria of myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs). However, some concerns have emerged about its reproducibility. To evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of histology and to assess its correlation with presence of mutations and clinical outcomes, two pathologists reviewed the bone marrow biopsies corresponding to 211 patients with MPN. Despite the low agreement in the...
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