Blood consult: acute myeloid leukemia and the t(8;21)(q22;22)

Blood. 2011 Mar 10;117(10):2775-7. doi: 10.1182/blood-2011-01-326819. Epub 2011 Feb 1.

Authors

Jae H Park¹, Cyrus V Hedvat, Martin S Tallman

Affiliation

¹ Leukemia Service, Department of Medicine, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, NY, USA.

PMID: 21285436
DOI: 10.1182/blood-2011-01-326819

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Amino Acid Sequence
Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / therapeutic use
Base Sequence
Chromosomes, Human, Pair 21 / genetics*
Chromosomes, Human, Pair 8 / genetics*
Cytarabine / administration & dosage
Daunorubicin / administration & dosage
Humans
Immunophenotyping
Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute / drug therapy
Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute / genetics*
Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute / physiopathology
Male
Middle Aged
Mutation, Missense
Polymerase Chain Reaction
Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-kit / genetics*

Substances

Cytarabine
Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-kit
Daunorubicin