Author/Authors :
Shirota، نويسنده , , Tsunemichi and Oguchi، نويسنده , , Naohito and Shinohara، نويسنده , , Ken-ichi Noguchi، نويسنده , , Yoko and Ishii، نويسنده , , Koji and Takeichi، نويسنده , , Misuzu and Yamamoto، نويسنده , , Hirohumi and Roppongi، نويسنده , , Hisashi and Hayashi، نويسنده , , Tohru، نويسنده ,
Abstract :
A new variant translocation, (8;20)(q22;q13) in a patient with acute myelocytic leukemia (AML) M2 is reported. As far as we know, this is the second case of the t(8;20) in de novo AML. Further studies are required to clarify the key event leading to the development of AML-M2.