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BCR-ABL: The molecular mastermind behind chronic myeloid leukemia
10 May 2025
Abstract excerpt
The chromosomal translocation t(9;22)(q34;q11), known as the Philadelphia (Ph) chromosome, results in the BCR-ABL gene fusion which gives rise to Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML), a slowly progressing hematopoietic cancer that begins in the bone marrow of the patient. Making up about 15 % of all new leukemia cases, CML remains a critical focus of cancer research and treatment due to its distinctive genetic...
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