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ASXL1 mutations are frequent and prognostically detrimental in CSF3R-mutated chronic neutrophilic leukemia.
American journal of hematology - 1 Jul 2015
Elliott Michelle A, Pardanani Animesh, Hanson Curtis A, Lasho Terra L, Finke Christy M, Belachew Alem A, Tefferi Ayalew
Abstract excerpt
Colony stimulating factor 3 receptor gene (CSF3R) mutations have recently been associated with chronic neutrophilic leukemia (CNL). Fourteen patients with CSF3R-mutated CNL (median age 67 years; 57% males) were screened for additional mutations; 8 (57%) and 5 (38%) harbored an ASXL1 and/or SETBP1 mutation (two patients expressed both), respectively. Two patients developed blastic transformation, both...
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