Hematologic Malignancy
Acute Myeloid Leukemia with Genetic Abnormalities
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Variants & evidence
69 evidence items mapped to this entity or its descendants, grouped by molecular profile, then therapy. 50 items per page.
| Therapy | Cancer | Type | Level | Direction · significance | Rating (1–5) | Status | Evidence | Source |
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| ABL1 Fusion3 | ||||||||
| (diagnostic) | Acute Myeloid Leukemia with BCR-ABL1 | Diagnostic | B | Supports Positive | 4 | accepted | EID12046In this 2007 study, the authors identified 38 cases of t(9;22)(q34;q11), also known as Philadelphia positive (Ph+), acute leukemia of myeloid origin. However, 18 cases were excluded as they displayed … (full text at CIViC) PMID 17369142 · Soupir et al., 2007 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| 〃 | Acute Myeloid Leukemia with BCR-ABL1 | Diagnostic | B | Supports Positive | 4 | accepted | EID12047In this 1996 study, the authors identified 11 cases of t(9;22)(q34;q11), also known as Philadelphia chromosome [BCR::ABL1], positive acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) from approximately 700 cases that had… (full text at CIViC) PMID 8952155 · Cuneo et al., 1996 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| 〃 | Acute Myeloid Leukemia with BCR-ABL1 | Diagnostic | B | Supports Positive | 4 | accepted | EID12048In this 2010 study, the authors included 5876 acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) cases with successful karyotype analysis. The cytogenetic aberration t(9;22)(q34;q11) [known to result in a BCR::ABL1 fusion… (full text at CIViC) PMID 20385793 · Grimwade et al., 2010 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| MYH11 Fusion4 | ||||||||
| (prognostic) | Acute Myeloid Leukemia with inv(16)(p13.1q22) or t(16;16)(p13.1;q22); CBFB-MYH11ALIAS | Prognostic | B | Supports Better Outcome | 5 | submitted | EID11788This study evaluated the independent prognostic significance of pretreatment cytogenetics based on the large Medical Research Council (MRC) AML 10 trial which enrolled a total of 1,966 patients (364 c… (full text at CIViC) PMID 9746770 · Grimwade et al., 1998 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| (diagnostic) | Acute Myeloid Leukemia with inv(16)(p13.1q22) or t(16;16)(p13.1;q22); CBFB-MYH11ALIAS | Diagnostic | B | Supports Positive | 5 | accepted | EID11791This is a Cancer and Leukemia Group B study on core binding factor (CBF) AML (2005): AML with RUNX1::RUNX1T1 (303 adult patients who received treatment) vs AML with CBFB::MYH11 (164 patients who recei… (full text at CIViC) PMID 16110030 · Marcucci et al., 2005 · Open in CIViC | civic |
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| CDKN2B METHYLATION1 | ||||||||
| (prognostic) | Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia | Prognostic | B | Supports Poor Outcome | 4 | accepted | EID1848This study analyses 45 new acute promyelocytic leukemia patients (22 male and 23 female). CDKN2B was found to be a negative prognostic biomarker for disease free survival (DFS). The 5-year DFS was 9.6… (full text at CIViC) PMID 16307009 · Chim et al., 2006 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| CEBPA Mutation5 | ||||||||
| (diagnostic) | Acute Myeloid Leukemia with CEBPA MutationALIAS | Diagnostic | B | Supports Positive | 4 | accepted | EID12173In this 2022 study, the authors highlighted the diagnostic significance of different types of CEBPA mutations in 4,708 adult AML patients, recruited into the Study Alliance Leukemia trials and spannin… (full text at CIViC) PMID 34320176 · Taube et al., 2022 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| 〃 | Acute Myeloid Leukemia with CEBPA MutationALIAS | Diagnostic | B | Supports Positive | 4 | accepted | EID12174In this 2022 study, the authors investigated the diagnostic significance of CEBPA mutations in AML, focusing on data from a large cohort of 1,028 patients aged 70 years or younger from the Japanese Mu… (full text at CIViC) PMID 34448807 · Wakita et al., 2022 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| (prognostic) | Acute Myeloid Leukemia with CEBPA Mutation | |||||||
| FLT3 D839G1 | ||||||||
| (prognostic) | Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia | Prognostic | C | Supports Poor Outcome | 1 | submitted | EID8908This is a case report about an adult patient with acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL) who had relapse in a testicle prior to systemic relapse of APL. Retrospective analysis of the preserved samples fro… (full text at CIViC) PMID 23816818 · Zou et al., 2013 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| FLT3 ITD2 | ||||||||
| (prognostic) | Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia | Prognostic | B | Supports Poor Outcome | 3 | accepted | EID1109In a study of 53 APL patients treated with combination ATRA/anthracycline chemotherapy, patients with the FLT3 ITD mutation (n=10) had higher rates of relapse (30% vs. 2.5%), lower rates of remission … (full text at CIViC) PMID 21461300 · Hong et al., 2011 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| Anthracycline Antineoplastic Antibiotic + TretinoinCombination | Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia | Predictive | B | Supports Resistance | 4 | accepted | EID1112In a study of 171 APL patients treated with combination ATRA/anthracycline chemotherapy, FLT3 ITD mutations (n=35) were associated with lower 3-year OS compared to the FLT3 ITD-negative group (62% vs.… (full text at CIViC) PMID 24981688 · Lucena-Araujo et al., 2014 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| FLT3 N676K1 | ||||||||
| Midostaurin + QuizartinibSequential | Core Binding Factor Acute Myeloid Leukemia | Predictive | B | Supports N/A | 3 | submitted | EID8263In a cohort of 84 de novo AML patients with a CBFB/MYH11 rearrangement and in 36 patients with a RUNX1/RUNX1T1 rearrangement, the FLT3 N676K mutation was identified in 5 and 1 patients, respectively (… (full text at CIViC) PMID 23878140 · Opatz et al., 2013 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| FLT3 N841I1 | ||||||||
| (oncogenic) | Acute Myeloid Leukemia with NPM1 MutationALIAS | Oncogenic | C | Supports Oncogenicity | 1 | submitted | EID12508To study the mutational spectrum in older AML patients over, 22 cases of NPM1-mutated de novo AML in patients older than 75 were sequenced and 76 mutations (50 different variants) were found across 16… (full text at CIViC) PMID 33711909 · Pettersson et al., 2021 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| ERG Fusion3 | ||||||||
| (diagnostic) | Acute Myeloid Leukemia with FUS-ERGALIAS | Diagnostic | B | Supports Positive | 4 | accepted | EID12321This study investigates the diagnostic importance of the translocation t(16;21)(p11;q22), resulting in the TLS/FUS::ERG fusion gene, in acute myeloid leukemia (AML). The authors utilized RT-PCR to det… (full text at CIViC) PMID 9242552 · Kong et al., 1997 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| 〃 | Acute Myeloid Leukemia with FUS-ERGALIAS | Diagnostic | B | Supports Positive | 4 | accepted | EID12322This international retrospective study investigates the diagnostic features of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) with the t(16;21) translocation resulting in the FUS::ERG fusion gene in pediatric patients.… (full text at CIViC) PMID 30150206 · Noort et al., 2018 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| 〃 | Acute Myeloid Leukemia with FUS-ERG | |||||||
| CREBBP Fusion3 | ||||||||
| (diagnostic) | Acute Myeloid Leukemia with t(8;16)(p11.2;p13.3); KAT6A-CREBBPALIAS | Diagnostic | B | Supports Positive | 4 | accepted | EID12153This is an international retrospective study by International Berlin-Frankfurt-Munster (I-BFM) AML study group including 543 pediatric AML patients from 18 countries diagnosed between 1995-2005. The a… (full text at CIViC) PMID 23974201 · Coenen et al., 2013 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| 〃 | Acute Myeloid Leukemia with t(8;16)(p11.2;p13.3); KAT6A-CREBBPALIAS | Diagnostic | B | Supports Positive | 3 | accepted | EID12154This manuscript is the first report of a unique expression profile in pediatric AML with KAT6A::CREBBP gene fusion (known also as MOZ::CBP or MYST3::CREBBP). Genomic studies and gene expression profil… (full text at CIViC) PMID 20630590 · Serravalle et al., 2010 · Open in CIViC | civic |
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| KIT Mutation2 | ||||||||
| Dasatinib | Core Binding Factor Acute Myeloid Leukemia | Predictive | B | Supports Sensitivity Response | 3 | submitted | EID8576This is a prospective clinical trial testing the safety and efficacy of adding dasatinib to chemotherapy (cytarabine-daunorubicin/HiDAC) in patients with Core Binding Factor (CBF) AML (i.e RUNX1-RUNX1… (full text at CIViC) PMID 32092139 · Marcucci et al., 2020 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| Nilotinib | Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia | Predictive | D | Supports Sensitivity Response | 4 | submitted | EID5573Compared to non-treated control cells, Kasumi-1 cells (KIT-mutated cell lines) that were exposed to nilotinib (30 uM) showed a 60% reduction in colony numbers. Further evidence to support cell death i… (full text at CIViC) PMID 28720666 · Shen et al., 2017 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| KMT2A Fusion4 | ||||||||
| (diagnostic) | Acute Myeloid Leukemia with KMT2A RearrangementALIAS | Diagnostic | A | Supports Positive | 4 | accepted | EID1029In this publication, the 2008 revision of the World Health Organization (WHO) classification of myeloid neoplasms and acute leukemia is discussed. The MLL-MLLT3 translocation, along with other MLL tra… (full text at CIViC) PMID 19357394 · Vardiman et al., 2009 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| 〃 | Acute Myeloid Leukemia with KMT2A RearrangementALIAS | Diagnostic | B | Supports Positive | 4 | accepted | EID12413In this 2018 study the authors include 1,023 young people diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia (AML). The age at presentation for the participants ranged from 0 to 29 years (median of 10 years). The … (full text at CIViC) PMID 29227476 · Bolouri et al., 2018 · Open in CIViC | civic |
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| MECOM rearrangement3 | ||||||||
| (diagnostic) | Acute Myeloid Leukemia with MECOM Rearrangement | Diagnostic | B | Supports Positive | 3 | accepted | EID12399In this study, 17 patients with a variant pericentric inv(3) were identified from an institutional cytogenetics database, out of283 myeloid neoplasms with a MECOM rearrangement (MECOM-R) confirmed b… (full text at CIViC) PMID 36672407 · Tang et al., 2023 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| 〃 | Acute Myeloid Leukemia with MECOM Rearrangement | Diagnostic | B | Supports Positive | 3 | accepted | EID12400This study evaluates the frequency of MECOM rearrangements by fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) in 76 AML and 21 MDS patients with various 3q chromosomal aberrations. Patients were referred to… (full text at CIViC) PMID 26815134 · Baldazzi et al., 2016 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| 〃 | Acute Myeloid Leukemia with MECOM Rearrangement | Diagnostic | B | |||||
| NPM1 EXON 11 MUTATION2 | ||||||||
| Revumenib | Acute Myeloid Leukemia with NPM1 MutationALIAS | Predictive | B | Supports Sensitivity Response | 4 | submitted | EID13286In the phase 2 portion of AUGMENT-101 (NCT04065399), an open-label, single-arm, multicentre study, patients with relapsed or refractory NPM1-mutated acute myeloid leukaemia received the oral menin inh… (full text at CIViC) PMID 40332046 · Arellano et al., 2025 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| Ziftomenib | Acute Myeloid Leukemia with NPM1 MutationALIAS | Predictive | B | Supports Sensitivity Response | 4 | submitted | EID13285In the registration-enabling phase II portion of KOMET-001 (NCT04067336), an open-label, single-arm, multicentre trial, 92 adults with relapsed or refractory NPM1-mutated acute myeloid leukaemia (NPM1… (full text at CIViC) PMID 40997296 · Wang et al., 2025 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| MLF1 Fusion3 | ||||||||
| (diagnostic) | Acute Myeloid Leukemia with NPM1-MLF1ALIAS | Diagnostic | B | Supports Positive | 4 | accepted | EID12130In this 2010 study the authors included 5876 acute myeloid leukemia cases. The median age of the patients was 44 years (range 16 to 59 years). With cytogenetic analysis the t(3;5)(q21∼25;q31∼35) (like… (full text at CIViC) PMID 20385793 · Grimwade et al., 2010 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| 〃 | Acute Myeloid Leukemia with NPM1-MLF1ALIAS | Diagnostic | C | Supports Positive | 4 | accepted | EID12129In this 2024 study the authors analyzed RNA sequencing data from 887 pediatric acute myeloid leukemia (AML) cases. The median age of the cohort was 9.3 years (range 0 to 24 years). Oncogenic driver fu… (full text at CIViC) PMID 38212634 · Umeda et al., 2024 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| 〃 | Acute Myeloid Leukemia with NPM1-MLF1 | |||||||
| NPM1 MUTATION3 | ||||||||
| (diagnostic) | Acute Myeloid Leukemia with NPM1 MutationALIAS | Diagnostic | B | Supports Positive | 4 | accepted | EID12494In this 2005 study, immunohistochemical staining was used to assess the subcellular localization of NPM in 1,835 paraffin-embedded tumor specimens, including 591 from primary AML patients (ages 15–60)… (full text at CIViC) PMID 15659725 · Falini et al., 2005 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| 〃 | Acute Myeloid Leukemia with NPM1 MutationALIAS | Diagnostic | B | Supports Positive | 3 | accepted | EID108In this publication, the role of NPM1 mutations in defining a distinct subset of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) was investigated. Among 1,485 adult AML patients enrolled in the multicenter AML96 protoco… (full text at CIViC) PMID 16455956 · Thiede et al., 2006 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| 〃 | Acute Myeloid Leukemia with NPM1 Mutation | |||||||
| NUP98 Fusion4 | ||||||||
| (diagnostic) | Acute Myeloid Leukemia with NUP98 Rearrangement | Diagnostic | B | Supports Positive | 4 | accepted | EID12377In this 2016 study the authors included 153 pediatric non-Down syndrome patients diagnosed with acute megakaryoblastic leukemia (AMKL) which is a rare subtype of acute myeloid leukemia. All patients w… (full text at CIViC) PMID 27114462 · de Rooij et al., 2016 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| 〃 | Acute Myeloid Leukemia with NUP98 Rearrangement | Diagnostic | B | Supports Positive | 4 | accepted | EID12378In this 2011 study the authors included pediatric and adult cohorts of patients diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia (AML). Initially, using RT-PCR, they detected the cytogenetically cryptic NUP98::N… (full text at CIViC) PMID 21813447 · Hollink et al., 2011 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| 〃 | Acute Myeloid Leukemia with NUP98 Rearrangement | Diagnostic | B | |||||
| PML B2 DOMAIN MUTATION1 | ||||||||
| Tretinoin | Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia | Predictive | B | Supports Resistance | 4 | accepted | EID1092Mutations in the B2 domain of PML in the PML-RARa fusion have been shown to be associated with resistance to standard ATRA treatment in patients with acute promyelocytic leukemia. PMID 23670176 · Tomita et al., 2013 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| PML K227_T233del1 | ||||||||
| Tamibarotene + TretinoinSubstitutes | Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia | Predictive | C | Supports Resistance | 3 | submitted | EID8175A novel seven amino acid deletion (p.K227_T233del) in the RARA region was detected in a refractory APL patient. The PML-RARA mutant was transduced into HL-60 cells and these in-vitro PML-RARA expressi… (full text at CIViC) PMID 30289902 · Hattori et al., 2018 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| RARA Fusion3 | ||||||||
| (diagnostic) | Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia | Diagnostic | A | Supports Positive | 5 | accepted | EID1090The presence of the PML-RARa fusion protein is a diagnostic marker of Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia, or M3 AML. PMID 7628753 · Diverio et al., 1995 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| 〃 | Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia with t(15;17)(q24.1;q21.2); PML-RARACURATED_BROADER | Diagnostic | B | Supports Positive | 4 | accepted | EID12333In this study, the authors explored the role of retinoic acid receptor alpha (RARα) gene rearrangements in acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL) and their connection to the t(15;17) chromosomal transloca… (full text at CIViC) PMID 2170850 · de Thé et al., 1990 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| 〃 | Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia with t(15;17)(q24.1;q21.2); PML-RARACURATED_BROADER | Diagnostic | ||||||
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| Acute Myeloid Leukemia with inv(16)(p13.1q22) or t(16;16)(p13.1;q22); CBFB-MYH11ALIAS |
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| B |
| Supports Positive |
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EID11792A metanalysis study from the German AML Intergroup (2004) on AML-CBF included 8 German multicenter treatment trials enrolling patients with AML with RUNX1::RUNX1T1 (191 adult patients) and CBFB::MYH11… (full text at CIViC) PMID 15289486 · Schlenk et al., 2004 · Open in CIViC |
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| 〃 | Acute Myeloid Leukemia with inv(16)(p13.1q22) or t(16;16)(p13.1;q22); CBFB-MYH11ALIAS | Diagnostic | B | Supports Positive | 3 | accepted | EID11793A small study on 18 patients of AML with inv(16)(p13q22) [now known to correspond to CBFB::MYH11 fusion] identified abnormal eosinophils as a unique morphologic characteristic of this entity. 76.5% ac… (full text at CIViC) PMID 6577285 · Le Beau et al., 1983 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| Prognostic |
| B |
| Supports Better Outcome |
| 4 |
| accepted |
EID12231In this 2021 study, the authors examined the prognostic implications of CEBPA mutations in pediatric and young adult acute myeloid leukemia (AML) by analyzing 2958 patients enrolled in Children’s Onco… (full text at CIViC) PMID 33951732 · Tarlock et al., 2021 · Open in CIViC |
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| (diagnostic) | Acute Myeloid Leukemia with CEBPA MutationALIAS | Diagnostic | B | Supports Positive | 3 | accepted | EID12172In this 2021 study, the authors investigated the role of CEBPA mutations in the diagnosis and prognosis of pediatric and young adult acute myeloid leukemia (AML) in 2958 patients enrolled in Children… (full text at CIViC) PMID 33951732 · Tarlock et al., 2021 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| 〃 | Acute Myeloid Leukemia with CEBPA MutationALIAS | Diagnostic | D | Supports Positive | 3 | accepted | EID12200In this 2019 study, the authors investigated the diagnostic significance of CEBPA mutations in AML by analyzing how the order of these mutations influences disease development in a mouse model that re… (full text at CIViC) PMID 31784538 · Braun et al., 2019 · Open in CIViC | civic |
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| C |
| Supports Positive |
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| accepted |
EID12323This study focuses on the diagnostic characteristics of pediatric patients with the t(16;21)(p11;q22)/FUS::ERG translocation using advanced molecular methods. The authors studied four cases of pediatr… (full text at CIViC) PMID 29427188 · Zerkalenkova et al., 2018 · Open in CIViC |
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| Acute Myeloid Leukemia with t(8;16)(p11.2;p13.3); KAT6A-CREBBPALIAS |
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| C |
| Supports Positive |
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EID12155The authors reported a congenital AML case with leukemia cutis and a cryptic insertional t(8;16)(p11.2;p13.3)/KAT6A::CREBBP fusion identified exclusively by FISH. They found KAT6A::CREBBP fusion in 11… (full text at CIViC) PMID 28097792 · Barrett et al., 2017 · Open in CIViC |
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| Diagnostic |
| B |
| Supports Positive |
| 4 |
| accepted |
EID12414In this 2024 study the authors included patient data from 1256 children (aged less than 19 years) across 15 different countries diagnosed with KMT2A rearranged acute myeloid leukemia (AML). KMT2A rear… (full text at CIViC) PMID 38621200 · van Weelderen et al., 2024 · Open in CIViC |
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| 〃 | Acute Myeloid Leukemia with KMT2A RearrangementALIAS | Diagnostic | B | Supports Positive | 4 | accepted | EID12415In this 2023 publication the authors include 3401 KMT2A rearranged leukemia samples obtained from different diagnostic centers worldwide, and subject them to DNA sequence analyses. Of these patients, … (full text at CIViC) PMID 37019990 · Meyer et al., 2023 · Open in CIViC | civic |
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EID12401In this study, samples from 33 patients presenting with AML or MDS were collected from either the Erasmus Hematology Department biobank (The Netherlands) or from the Munich Leukemia Laboratory (German… (full text at CIViC) PMID 32219447 · Ottema et al., 2020 · Open in CIViC |
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| Diagnostic |
| C |
| Supports Positive |
| 3 |
| accepted |
EID12128In this 2019 study the authors aimed to detect the driver genetic alterations in a cohort of Japanese pediatric AML patients. Gene fusions were detected in 53/139 patients with RNA sequencing. The NPM… (full text at CIViC) PMID 31648321 · Shiba et al., 2019 · Open in CIViC |
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| Diagnostic |
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| Supports Positive |
| 3 |
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EID12495In this 2005 study, the authors investigated the prevalence and prognostic impact of NPM1 mutation status in 300 adult patients with AML (16-60 years of age) with normal cytogenetics. The diagnostic b… (full text at CIViC) PMID 16051734 · Döhner et al., 2005 · Open in CIViC |
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EID12379In this 2014 study the authors investigated the presence of NUP98::NSD1 fusion in pediatric and adult acute myeloid leukemia (AML) patients. Utilizing reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction (… (full text at CIViC) PMID 25145343 · Ostronoff et al., 2014 · Open in CIViC |
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| 〃 | Acute Myeloid Leukemia with NUP98 Rearrangement | Diagnostic | B | Supports Positive | 4 | accepted | EID12380In this 2023 study the authors included 2,235 children and young adults diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia (AML). NUP98 fusions were detected in these patients either by karyotype of RNA sequencing… (full text at CIViC) PMID 36815378 · Bertrums et al., 2023 · Open in CIViC | civic |
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| Supports Positive |
| 4 |
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EID12334In this study, the authors investigated the role of retinoic acid receptor alpha (RARα) gene rearrangements in acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL), a distinct subtype of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) ch… (full text at CIViC) PMID 2175343 · Longo et al., 1990 · Open in CIViC |
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