'Childhood systemic mastocytosis associated with t (8; 21) (q22; q22) acute myeloid leukemia'

• Main Authors: Nikhil Rabade (Author), Prashant Tembhare (Author), Nikhil Patkar (Author), Pratibha Amare (Author), Brijesh Arora (Author), P G Subramanian (Author), Sumeet Gujral (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Systemic mastocytosis (SM) with associated clonal nonmast cell lineage disease is seen in up to 20% cases of SM. SM is uncommon in the pediatric population. T (8; 21) (q22; q22) is a good prognostic factor in acute myeloid leukemia (AML). However, the presence of SM confers poor prognosis in t (8; 2...