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6q Deletions in Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia and Non-Hodgkin's Lymphomas
1 May 1998
Abstract excerpt
Deletions on the long arm of chromosome 6 are frequently found in acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) and non-Hodgkin's lymphomas (NHL). We have used polymerase chain reaction analysis to study loss of heterozygosity of 16 microsatellite markers on chromosome 6 in 74 ALL and 54 NHL patients. Our results show that deletions of 6q in ALL are more frequent than what has been reported in previous studies, occurring in...
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