Philadelphia chromosome-positive acute lymphoblastic leukemia in childhood

In pediatric patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), the Philadelphia chromosome translocation is uncommon, with a frequency of less than 5%. However, it is classified as a high or very high risk, and only 20-30% of Philadelphia chromosome-positive (Ph+) children with ALL are cured with ch...

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Main Author: Hong Hoe Koo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Pediatric Society 2011-03-01
Series:Korean Journal of Pediatrics
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Online Access:http://kjp.or.kr/upload/pdf/kjped-54-106.pdf