慢性髓性白血病具有罕见的费城染色体变异,涉及16号染色体

Salem M Bahashwan1,2

  • 1Department of Hematology, Faculty of Medicine, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

概括

本病例报告详细介绍了慢性髓性白血病 (CML) 中罕见的费城染色体变异,涉及染色体16. 患者通过伊马替尼布获得了深度分子缓解,突出显示了复杂CML病例的治疗疗效.

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