Acute Myelogenous Leukemia without Maturation with a Retinoic Alpha-Receptor Deletion: A Case Report
Acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL) is characterized by a t(15;17) which fuses the 17q retinoic acid alpha-receptor sequence to the 15q PML gene sequence. The resulting fusion product plays a role in the development and maintenance of APL, and is very rarely found in other acute myeloid leukemia (AML...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2014-06-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Oncology |
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Online Access: | http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/365002 |