Article
Clonal dynamics in a case of acute monoblastic leukemia that later developed myeloproliferative neoplasm.
International journal of hematology - 1 Aug 2018
Sato Shinya, Itonaga Hidehiro, Taguchi Masataka, Sawayama Yasushi, Imanishi Daisuke, Tsushima Hideki, Hata Tomoko, Moriuchi Yukiyoshi, Mishima Hiroyuki, Kinoshita Akira, Yoshiura Koh-Ichiro, Miyazaki Yasushi
Abstract excerpt
In acute myeloid leukemia (AML), patients may harbor pre-leukemic hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs) containing some, but not all, of the mutations observed in the leukemic cells. These pre-leukemic HSCs may survive induction chemotherapy and contribute to AML relapse by obtaining additional mutations. We report here an acute monoblastic leukemia (AMoL) patient who later developed an unclassifiable...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
