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Down syndrome preleukemia and leukemia.

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Children with Down syndrome (DS) and acute leukemias acute have unique biological, cytogenetic, and intrinsic factors that affect their treatment and outcome. Myeloid leukemia of Down syndrome (ML-DS) is associated with high event-free survival (EFS) rates and frequently preceded by a preleukemia condition, the transient abnormal hematopoiesis (TAM) present at birth. For acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), their EFS and overall survival are poorer than non-DS ALL, it is important to enroll th...

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Peer reviewed

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10.1016/j.pcl.2014.09.009

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Institution:
University of Oxford
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MSD
Department:
Paediatrics
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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
MSD
Department:
RDM
Sub department:
RDM Strategic
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Publisher:
Elsevier Publisher's website
Journal:
Pediatric Clinics of North America Journal website
Volume:
62
Issue:
1
Pages:
121-137
Publication date:
2014-11-28
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EISSN:
1557-8240
ISSN:
0031-3955
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English
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493463
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2015-01-06

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