Article
Leukemic transformation of primary myelofibrosis: immunophenotype, genotype and growth characteristics of blast cells.
Leukemia & lymphoma - 1 Nov 1995
Kimura A, Kawaishi K, Nakata Y, Hyodo H, Kuramoto A, Satow Y
Abstract excerpt
Blast cells from six patients with leukemic transformation of primary myelofibrosis (PMF) were studied by morphology, immunophenotype and genotype as well as response to hematopoietic growth factors. The majority of the patients showed granulocytic or granulo-monocytic blasts, and only one had T...
Topics
- Aged
- Aged, 80 and over
- Antigens, CD
- Antigens, Neoplasm
- Base Sequence
- Biomarkers, Tumor
- Cell Division
- Cell Transformation, Neoplastic
- DNA, Neoplasm
- Disease Progression
- Drug Synergism
- Female
- Genotype
- Granulocyte-Macrophage Colony-Stimulating Factor
- Humans
- Immunophenotyping
- Interleukin-3
- Leukemia, Myeloid