A unique three-way Philadelphia chromosome variant t(4;9;22)(q21;q34;q11.2) in a newly diagnosed patient with chronic phase chronic myeloid leukemia: a case report and review of the literature

Abstract Background Chronic myeloid leukemia is a hematologic malignancy associated with the fusion of two genes: BCR and ABL1. This fusion results from a translocation between chromosomes 9 and 22, which is called the Philadelphia chromosome. Although the Philadelphia chromosome is present in more...

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Main Authors: Yuka Torii, Kana Nanjo, Tomomi Toubai, Masashi Hosokawa, Ryo Sato, Akane Yamada, Keiko Aizawa, Masahito Himuro, Satoshi Ito, Masakazu Yamamoto, John Magenau, Ryan Wilcox, Kenichi Ishizawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-05-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
Subjects:
CML
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-021-02885-4