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Clinicopathologic and genetic spectrum of infantile B-lymphoblastic leukemia: a multi-institutional study.
Leukemia & lymphoma - 1 Apr 2019
Knez Virginia, Liu Xin, Schowinsky Jeffrey, Pan Zenggang, Wang Dehua, Lorsbach Robert, Lu Chuanyi, Luedke Catherine, Haag Mary, Carstens Billie, Swisshelm Karen, Yang Lian-He, Jug Rachel, Wang Endi, Liang Xiayuan
Abstract excerpt
Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) in infants <1-year-old is biologically different from ALL in older children. Although KMT2A rearrangement is the predominant genetic signature in infantile B-ALL, disease course is heterogenous, behaving more aggressively in younger infants. We investigated clinicopathological differences throughout the first year to understand the transition to pediatric B-ALL. In a...
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