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Acute Myeloid Leukemia and Myelodysplastic Syndromes with TP53 Aberrations - A Distinct Stem Cell Disorder.
Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research - 15 Oct 2020
Sill Heinz, Zebisch Armin, Haase Detlef
Abstract excerpt
The tumor suppressor p53 exerts pivotal roles in hematopoietic stem cell (HSC) homeostasis. Mutations of the TP53 gene have recently been described in individuals with clonal hematopoiesis conferring substantial risk of developing blood cancers. In patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS), TP53 aberrations-mutations, deletions, and a combination thereof-are encountered at a...
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