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High frequency of acute promyelocytic leukemia among Latinos with acute myeloid leukemia [see comments]
1996-01-01
Abstract excerpt
A high frequency (24%) of acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL) was noted among acute myelocytic leukemia (AML) cases at the Los Angeles County-University of Southern California (LAC-USC) Medical Center, in comparison with the expected frequency of 5% to 15%. Because of the high proportion of Latinos in this center, we questioned if APL is more common in this ethnic group. The proportion of APL among the 80 AML patie...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 5d437730-5643-5874-a186-1506e98e7109
- DOI
- 10.1182/blood.v87.1.308.bloodjournal871308
