Acute myeloid leukemia in a father and son with a germline mutation of ASXL1

Abstract Background Myelodysplastic syndromes and acute myeloid leukemia usually occur sporadically in older adults. More recently cases of familial acute myeloid leukemia and/or myelodysplastic syndrome have been reported. Case presentation Currently we report a father and son who both developed my...

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Main Authors: Karen Seiter, Kyaw Htun, Paul Baskind, Zach Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-02-01
Series:Biomarker Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40364-018-0121-3