Article
Monosomy 7 myelodysplastic syndrome and other second malignant neoplasms in children with neurofibromatosis type 1
1997-04-01
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BACKGROUND Children with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) are at increased risk of developing benign and malignant solid tumors as well as hematologic malignancies, including de novo juvenile chronic myelogenous leukemia, monosomy 7 syndrome, and acute myelogenous leukemia. The normal NF1 allele is frequently deleted in the bone marrow cells from NF1 patients with hematologic malignancies, suggesting a pathogenic ro...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 497e3e89-55a4-5812-866f-f94ff8bc4e0b
- DOI
- 10.1002/(sici)1097-0142(19970401)79:7<1438::aid-cncr22>3.0.co;2-#
