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Trisomy 12 chronic lymphocytic leukemia expresses a unique set of activated and targetable pathways.
Haematologica - 1 Dec 2018
Abruzzo Lynne V, Herling Carmen D, Calin George A, Oakes Christopher, Barron Lynn L, Banks Haley E, Katju Vikram, Keating Michael J, Coombes Kevin R
Abstract excerpt
Although trisomy 12 (+12) chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) comprises about 20% of cases, relatively little is known about its pathophysiology. These cases often demonstrate atypical morphological and immunophenotypic features, high proliferative rates, unmutated immunoglobulin heavy chain variable region genes, and a high frequency of NOTCH1 mutation. Patients with +12 CLL have an intermediate prognosis, and...
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