Phenotypic and genotypic heterogeneity in infant acute leukemia. II. Acute nonlymphoblastic leukemia.
Authors:Köller U, Haas OA, Ludwig WD, Bartram CR, Harbott J, Panzer-Grümayer R, Hansen-Hagge T, Ritter J, Creutzig U, Knapp W
Journal:Leukemia
PubMed ID:2779287
'We have studied the immunophenotypic and genotypic characteristic of acute nonlymphoblastic leukemias (ANLL) in infants aged less than one year. Sixty-four percent of cases (16/25) showed a myeloid or myelomonocytic differentiation pattern and 10 of these were classified as FAB M5 (7 M5a, 3 M5b). Only seven of the latter ... More