THERAPY-RELATED ACUTE MYELOID-LEUKEMIA WITH T(8-16)(P11-P13) FOLLOWING ANTHRACYCLINE-BASED THERAPY FOR NONMETASTATIC OSTEOSARCOMA

Citation
H. Demuynck et al., THERAPY-RELATED ACUTE MYELOID-LEUKEMIA WITH T(8-16)(P11-P13) FOLLOWING ANTHRACYCLINE-BASED THERAPY FOR NONMETASTATIC OSTEOSARCOMA, Cancer genetics and cytogenetics, 82(2), 1995, pp. 103-105
Citations number
25
Categorie Soggetti
Oncology,"Genetics & Heredity
ISSN journal
01654608
Volume
82
Issue
2
Year of publication
1995
Pages
103 - 105
Database
ISI
SICI code
0165-4608(1995)82:2<103:TAMWTF>2.0.ZU;2-D
Abstract
A case of therapy-related AML with t(8;16)(p11;p13) 14 months followin g the end of anthracycline-containing chemotherapy for a nonmetastatic osteosarcoma of the left tibia is presented. The patient was successf ully treated with intensive remission-induction chemotherapy. Subseque ntly, he underwent an uncomplicated allogeneic bone marrow transplanta tion from his HLA-identical brother and is at present alive and diseas e-free 10 months after diagnosis of the secondary AML.