[en] A patient with refractory anemia and a paracentric inversion of chromosome 12, inv(12)(q15q24), is described. This is the second reported case with this chromosome anomaly, suggesting that this rearrangement is a rare but nonrandom change associated with myelodysplastic syndromes.
Disciplines :
Hematology
Author, co-author :
Scantamburlo, Gabrielle ; Université de Liège - ULiège > Département des sciences cliniques > Département des sciences cliniques
Lampertz, serge
Jamar, Michelle ; Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Liège - CHU > HOPITAL DE JOUR ONCOLOGIQUE SART TILMAN
Koulischer, Lucien ; Université de Liège - ULiège > Relations académiques et scientifiques (Médecine)
Herens, Christian ; Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Liège - CHU > PLAN COS
Language :
English
Title :
Inv(12)(Q15q24): A Nonrandom Change Associated with Myelodysplasia?
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