Morgan DL, Dunn DM, Cobos E, Keung YK, McConnell TS, Tonk V. Translocation t(15;17) in acute myelogenous leukemia with atypical megakaryoblastic features: diagnostic, clinical, and therapeutic implications.
CANCER GENETICS AND CYTOGENETICS 1996;
92:50-3. [PMID:
8956872 DOI:
10.1016/s0165-4608(96)00158-6]
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Abstract
We describe the first reported case of acute myelogenous leukemia with characteristics of megakaryoblastic differentiation and the t(15;17) chromosomal translocation, which has been associated with promyelocytic leukemia. The diagnostic, clinical, and therapeutic implications are discussed.
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