Molecular Diagnostics, Targeted Therapy, and the Indication for Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplantation in Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

In recent years, the panel of known molecular mutations in acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) has been continuously increased. In Philadelphia-positive ALL, deletions of the IKZF1 gene were identified as prognostically adverse factors. These improved insights in the molecular background and the clin...

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Main Authors: Anthony Oyekunle, Torsten Haferlach, Nicolaus Kröger, Evgeny Klyuchnikov, Axel Rolf Zander, Susanne Schnittger, Ulrike Bacher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2011-01-01
Series:Advances in Hematology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/154745