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The 2016 revision to the World Health Organization classification of myeloid neoplasms and acute leukemia.

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Evidence citing this paper (15)

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CIViC — Clinical Interpretation of Variants in Cancer
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CuratedShowing 1–15 of 15 evidence items · levels, directions and significance as curated at the source; each row links to its CIViC record.
TherapyCancerTypeLevelDirection · significanceRating (1–5)StatusEvidenceSource
MLLT3 Fusion1
(prognostic)Acute Myeloid LeukemiaCURATED_BROADERPrognosticASupports Poor Outcome4submitted
EID8500

Based on the 2016 revision to the World Health Organization classification of Myeloid Neoplasms and Acute Leukemia and in Supplemental Table 1 (PMID: 27069254), referencing Balgobind et al (PMID: 1952… (full text at CIViC)

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NPM1 MUTATION1
(diagnostic)Acute Myeloid LeukemiaCURATED_BROADERDiagnosticASupports Positive5submitted
EID8596

In the the 2008 World Health Organization (WHO) classification of acute myeloid leukemia (AML), AML with mutated NPM1 was considered as a provisional entity. In the updated 2016 WHO classification , A… (full text at CIViC)

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MRTFA Fusion1
(diagnostic)Acute Myeloid Leukemia (Megakaryoblastic) with t(1;22)(p13.3;q13.1); RBM15-MKL1ALIASDiagnosticASupports Positive5submitted
EID8513

AML (megakaryoblastic) with t(1;22)(p13.3;q13.3);RBM15-MKL1, is a defined diagnostic subgroup in the 2016 revision to the World Health Organization classification of myeloid neoplasms and acute leukem… (full text at CIViC)

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KMT2A Rearrangement1
(diagnostic)B Acute Lymphoblastic LeukemiaALIASDiagnosticASupports Positive5submitted
EID8601

B-lymphoblastic leukemia/lymphoma with t(v;11q23.3);KMT2A rearranged, is a well- defined subgroup in the current WHO classification of hematologic malignancies.

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RUNX1 Fusion1
(diagnostic)B Lymphoblastic Leukemia/Lymphoma with t(12;21)(p13.2;q22.1); ETV6-RUNX1ALIASDiagnosticASupports Positive5accepted
EID8599

ETV6-RUNX1 rearranged leukemia is a well established diagnostic entity in the WHO classification of leukemia. It is designated as B-lymphoblastic leukemia/lymphoma with t(12;21)(p13.2;q22.1); ETV6-RUN… (full text at CIViC)

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FGFR1 Fusion2
(diagnostic)Chronic Myelomonocytic LeukemiaDiagnosticASupports Negative5accepted
EID1427

The 2016 World Health Organization guidelines for the classification of myeloid malignancies uses the detection of PCM1-JAK2 or rearrangements involving PDGFRA, PDGFRB, or FGFR1 as recommended exclusi… (full text at CIViC)

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〃Hematopoietic and Lymphoid Cell NeoplasmALIASDiagnosticASupports Positive5accepted
EID1435

The 2016 World Health Organization guidelines for the classification of myeloid malignancies and acute leukemia describes a new class of disease defined by myeloid or lymphoid neoplasms associated wit… (full text at CIViC)

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PDGFRA Fusion2
(diagnostic)Chronic Myelomonocytic LeukemiaDiagnosticASupports Negative5accepted
EID1425

The 2016 World Health Organization guidelines for the classification of myeloid malignancies uses the detection of PCM1-JAK2 or rearrangements involving PDGFRA, PDGFRB, or FGFR1 as recommended exclusi… (full text at CIViC)

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〃Myeloid/Lymphoid Neoplasms with Eosinophilia and Tyrosine Kinase Gene FusionsALIASDiagnosticASupports Positive5accepted
EID1433

The 2016 World Health Organization guidelines for the classification of myeloid malignancies and acute leukemia describes a new class of disease defined by myeloid or lymphoid neoplasms associated wit… (full text at CIViC)

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PDGFRB Fusion2
(diagnostic)Chronic Myelomonocytic LeukemiaDiagnosticASupports Negative5accepted
EID1426

The 2016 World Health Organization guidelines for the classification of myeloid malignancies uses the detection of PCM1-JAK2 or rearrangements involving PDGFRA, PDGFRB, or FGFR1 as recommended exclusi… (full text at CIViC)

PMID 27069254 · Arber et al., 2016 · Open in CIViC

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〃Hematopoietic and Lymphoid Cell NeoplasmALIASDiagnosticASupports Positive5accepted
EID1434

The 2016 World Health Organization guidelines for the classification of myeloid malignancies and acute leukemia describes a new class of disease defined by myeloid or lymphoid neoplasms associated wit… (full text at CIViC)

PMID 27069254 · Arber et al., 2016 · Open in CIViC

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CALR Mutation1
(diagnostic)Essential ThrombocythemiaDiagnosticASupports Positive5accepted
EID6382

Diagnostic criterion for essential thrombocytemia according to the World Health Organization (WHO) classification of tumors of the hematopoietic and lymphoid tissues 2016.

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MPL Mutation1
(diagnostic)Essential ThrombocythemiaDiagnosticASupports Positive5submitted
EID6383

Diagnostic criterion for essential thrombocytemia according to the World Health Organization (WHO) classification of tumors of the hematopoietic and lymphoid tissues 2016.

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JAK2 Fusion1
(diagnostic)Hematopoietic and Lymphoid Cell NeoplasmALIASDiagnosticASupports Positive5accepted
EID1436

The 2016 World Health Organization guidelines for the classification of myeloid malignancies and acute leukemia describes a new class of disease defined by myeloid or lymphoid neoplasms associated wit… (full text at CIViC)

PMID 27069254 · Arber et al., 2016 · Open in CIViC

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GATA1 Mutation1
(diagnostic)Myeloid Leukemia Associated with Down SyndromeDiagnosticASupports Positive5submitted
EID8511

Children with Down syndrome are at increased risk to developing Transient Abnormal Myelopoiesis (TAM) and Myeloid Leukemia associated with Down Syndrome (ML-DS). GATA1, a gene that encodes an essentia… (full text at CIViC)

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