Five percent of healthy newborns have an ETV6-RUNX1 fusion as revealed by DNA-based GIPFEL screening

Blood. 2018 Feb 15;131(7):821-826. doi: 10.1182/blood-2017-09-808402. Epub 2018 Jan 8.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Chromosome Breakpoints*
  • Core Binding Factor Alpha 2 Subunit / genetics*
  • Early Detection of Cancer*
  • Healthy Volunteers
  • Humans
  • Infant, Newborn
  • Oncogene Proteins, Fusion / genetics*
  • Polymerase Chain Reaction / methods*
  • Precursor B-Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma / diagnosis*
  • Precursor B-Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma / genetics
  • Retrospective Studies

Substances

  • Core Binding Factor Alpha 2 Subunit
  • Oncogene Proteins, Fusion
  • TEL-AML1 fusion protein