Correlation of cytogenetic, molecular cytogenetic, and clinical findings in 59 patients with ANLL or MDS and abnormalities of the short arm of chromosome 12

Abnormalities of the short arm of chromosome 12 (12p) are found in about 5% of acute nonlymphocytic leukaemias (ANLL) and myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS). They are described to be characteristic of secondary leukaemias, especially after prior mutagenic exposure, and to be associated with a poor prog... View More