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nm23-H1 protein expression in newly diagnosed and relapsed childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia.
Anticancer research - 1 Jan 2000
Koomägi R, Sauerbrey A, Zintl F, Volm M
Abstract excerpt
In a retrospective study, immunocytochemistry was used to analyze the cells of 62 newly diagnosed and 28 relapsed childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemias (ALL) for the expression of nm23-H1 protein. Of the 62 newly diagnosed ALL, only 9 cases exhibited positive staining (15%) while 10 of the 28 relapsed ALL did (36%). This difference is statistically significant (P = 0.03, Fisher's exact test). Furthermore, the...
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