BICLONAL B-CELL CHRONIC LYMPHOCYTIC-LEUKEMIA WITH INV(14)(Q11Q32)

Authors
WONG KF SO CC
Citation
Kf. Wong et Cc. So, BICLONAL B-CELL CHRONIC LYMPHOCYTIC-LEUKEMIA WITH INV(14)(Q11Q32), Cancer genetics and cytogenetics, 94(2), 1997, pp. 135-137
Citations number
13
Categorie Soggetti
Oncology,"Genetics & Heredity
Journal title
Cancer genetics and cytogenetics → ACNP
ISSN journal
01654608
Volume
94
Issue
2
Year of publication
1997
Pages
135 - 137
Database
ISI
SICI code
0165-4608(1997)94:2<135:BBCLWI>2.0.ZU;2-0
Abstract
Cytogenetic biclonality is a rare occurrence in chronic lymphocytic le ukemia. A 59-year-old man was diagnosed to have B-cell chronic lymphoc ytic leukemia with typical morphology and immunophenotype (CD5+, CD19, and CD23+). However, karyotypic analysis of the small lymphocytes sh owed the presence of two distinct unrelated clones, including one with inv(14). (C) Elsevier Science Inc., 1997.