Clinical characteristics and treatment outcome of an 86-year-old patient with acute myeloid leukaemia with acute promyelocytic-like morphology and uncommon RARA fusion variant

Ann Hematol. 2018 Dec;97(12):2523-2525. doi: 10.1007/s00277-018-3377-7. Epub 2018 Jun 5.
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Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Humans
  • Leukemia, Promyelocytic, Acute / drug therapy*
  • Leukemia, Promyelocytic, Acute / genetics
  • Leukemia, Promyelocytic, Acute / metabolism
  • Leukemia, Promyelocytic, Acute / pathology
  • Male
  • Oncogene Proteins, Fusion* / biosynthesis
  • Oncogene Proteins, Fusion* / genetics
  • Tretinoin / administration & dosage*

Substances

  • Oncogene Proteins, Fusion
  • promyelocytic leukemia-retinoic acid receptor alpha fusion oncoprotein
  • Tretinoin