Complex karyotype including ring chromosome 11 in a patient with acute myeloid leukemia: case report

Complex karyotype including ring chromosome 11 in a patient with acute myeloid leukemia: case report

ABSTRACT CONTEXT: Complex karyotypes in acute myeloid leukemia (AML) are characterized by an overall low response rate with frequent relapses after clinical treatment. CASE REPORT: Here, we describe the case of a 61-year-old obese female with clinically diagnosed AML who presented a complex karyot...

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Main Authors: Maria Helena Faria Ornellas, Maria Christina Paixão Maioli, Stella Beatriz Sampaio Gonçalves de Lucena, Elenice Ferreira Bastos, Tatiana Silva Chaves, Karina Vieira de Melo, Marilza de Moura Ribeiro-Carvalho, Thomas Liehr, Gilda Alves
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Paulista de Medicina 2017-08-01
Series:São Paulo Medical Journal
Subjects:
Leukemia, myeloid, acute
Leukemia
Obesity
Chromosome aberrations
Cytogenetic analysis
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