The molecular biology of chronic myeloid leukemia

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Authors

Michael W. Deininger · Hammersmith Hospital

Abstract

Chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) is probably the most extensively studied human malignancy. The discovery of the Philadelphia (Ph) chromosome in 19601 as the first consistent chromosomal abnormality associated with a specific type of leukemia was a breakthrough in cancer biology. It took 13 years

Topics & Keywords

Chronic Myeloid Leukemia Treatments Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Research Lymphoma Diagnosis and Treatment

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Blood

Volume 96, Issue 10, pp. 3343-3356

DOI: 10.1182/blood.v96.10.3343

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