Deletions of the long arm of chromosome 5 define subgroups of T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia

Recurrent deletions of the long arm of chromosome 5 were detected in 23/200 cases of T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Genomic studies identified two types of deletions: interstitial and terminal. Interstitial 5q deletions, found in five cases, were present in both adults and children with a fema...

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Published in:Haematologica
Main Authors: Roberta La Starza, Gianluca Barba, Sofie Demeyer, Valentina Pierini, Danika Di Giacomo, Valentina Gianfelici, Claire Schwab, Caterina Matteucci, Carmen Vicente, Jan Cools, Monica Messina, Barbara Crescenzi, Sabina Chiaretti, Robin Foà, Giuseppe Basso, Christine J. Harrison, Cristina Mecucci
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ferrata Storti Foundation 2016-08-01
Online Access:https://haematologica.org/article/view/7797