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Frequency of FLT3 (ITD, D835) Gene Mutations in Acute Myelogenous Leukemia: a Report from Northeastern Iran.
Asian Pacific journal of cancer prevention : APJCP - 1 Jan 2016
Allahyari Abolghasem, Sadeghi Masoud, Ayatollahi Hossein, Yazdi Hamed Najjaran, Tavakol Mohammad
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: FLT3 is mutated in about 1/3 of acute myelogenous leukemia (AML) patients. The aim of the present study was to report the prevalence of FLT3 mutations and comparison with prognostic factors in AML patients in the Northeastern of Iran. MATERIALS AND METHODS: This cross-sectional study concerned 100 AML cases diagnosed based on bone marrow aspiration and peripheral blood. DNA for every AML patient was...
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