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Atypical Chronic Myeloid Leukemia in Two Pediatric Patients.
Pediatric blood & cancer - 1 Jan 2016
Freedman Jason L, Desai Ami V, Bailey L Charles, Aplenc Richard, Burnworth Bettina, Zehentner Barbara K, Teachey David T, Wertheim Gerald
Abstract excerpt
Atypical chronic myeloid leukemia, BCR-ABL1-negative, (aCML) is a rare myeloid neoplasm. Recent adult data suggest the leukemic cells in a subset of patients are dependent on JAK/STAT signaling and harbor CSF3R-activating mutations. We hypothesized that, similar to adult patients, the presence of CSF3R-activating mutations would be clinically relevant in pediatric myeloid neoplasms as patients would be sensitive...
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