Blast Crisis of Chronic Myeloid Leukaemia (CML): I. PRESENTATION SIMULATING ACUTE LYMPHOID LEUKAEMIA (ALL)

E. J. Beard, M.; Durrant, Jill; Catovsky, Daniel; Wiltshaw, E.; Amess, J.; Brearley, Roger; Kirk, Barbara; F. M. Wrigley, P.; Janossy, George; F. Greaves, M.; A. G. Galton, D.

doi:10.1111/j.1365-2141.1976.tb00188.x

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Blast Crisis of Chronic Myeloid Leukaemia (CML): I. PRESENTATION SIMULATING ACUTE LYMPHOID LEUKAEMIA (ALL)

Published in British Journal of Haematology • Oct 1, 1976

Authors:

M. E. J. Beard

Jill Durrant

Daniel Catovsky

Abstract

Seven patients presenting as an acute leukaemia caused difficulty in diagnosis. The lymphoid appearance of the balst cells either initially or during treatment suggested acute lymphoid leukaemia (ALL). In each case the Philadelphia chromosome was shown to be present thus suggesting that these cases ...

Subject

Chronic myeloid leukaemia

Blast Crisis

Medicine

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