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Association of GATA3 Polymorphisms With Minimal Residual Disease and Relapse Risk in Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia.
Journal of the National Cancer Institute - 6 Apr 2021
Zhang Hui, Liu Anthony Pak-Yin, Devidas Meenakshi, Lee Shawn Hr, Cao Xueyuan, Pei Deqing, Borowitz Michael, Wood Brent, Gastier-Foster Julie M, Dai Yunfeng, Raetz Elizabeth, Larsen Eric, Winick Naomi, Bowman W Paul, Karol Seth, Yang Wenjian, Martin Paul L, Carroll William L, Pui Ching-Hon, Mullighan Charles G, Evans William E, Cheng Cheng, Hunger Stephen P, Relling Mary V, Loh Mignon L, Yang Jun J
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Minimal residual disease (MRD) after induction therapy is one of the strongest prognostic factors in childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), and MRD-directed treatment intensification improves survival. Little is known about the effects of inherited genetic variants on interpatient variability in MRD. METHODS: A genome-wide association study was performed on 2597 children on the Children's...
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