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- Title
Acute promyelocytic leukemia with t(15;17) and two previously unreported additional cytogenetic abnormalities.
- Authors
Rashidi, Armin; Fisher, Stephen
- Abstract
The article focuses on the case of a 40-year-old alcoholic man diagnosed with acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL) with additional cytogenetic abnormalities. It outlines the findings of the physical examination. It relates how reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction confirmed the diagnosis of APL. It describes the cytogenetic abnormalities found in the patient and the results of induction therapy.
- Subjects
LEUKEMIA diagnosis; DISEASES in people with alcoholism; HUMAN cytogenetics; REVERSE transcriptase polymerase chain reaction; GENETICS
- Publication
Medical Oncology, 2013, Vol 30, Issue 1, p1
- ISSN
1357-0560
- Publication type
Letter
- DOI
10.1007/s12032-012-0392-8