Article
Repeated blast crisis (BC) of changing morphology, immunologic phenotype and cytogenetics in chronic myeloid leukemia (CML).
Anticancer research - 1 Jan 2000
Jehn U, Mittermüller J, Greither L, Clemm C, Heinemann V, Lorenz T, Gross H J
Abstract excerpt
The clinical course of a 66 year old male with CML who experienced several " relapse " BC of changing morphology, immunologic phenotype and cytogenetics is reported. The first BC was of lymphoblastic phenotype, the second of myeloid, the third again of lymphoblastic, and the fourth, terminal BC w...
Topics
- Aged
- Blast Crisis
- Humans
- Immunoglobulins
- Karyotyping
- Leukemia, Myelogenous, Chronic, BCR-ABL Positive
- Male
- Phenotype
- Recurrence
- Trisomy