Association between early risk factors and CDKN2A/B deletion in pediatric patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia in a pediatric cancer center in Colombia

• Main Authors: Cindy Martinez (Author), Luz Karime Yunis (Author), Edgar Cabrera (Author), Johnny García (Author), Gloria Uribe (Author), Edna Quintero (Author), Juan Jose Yunis (Author), Adriana Linares Ballesteros (Author), Isabel Cristina Sarmiento (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2022-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Cyclin dependent kinase inhibitor (CDKN) 2A/B deletion is correlated with poor risk factors, such as high blood cell count, higher rate of induction therapy failure, and earlier relapses in pediatric patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). The frequency of CDKN2A/B deletion in the Hispanic...