All India Institute of Medical Sciences, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, India
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Prognostic impact of CD56 in paediatric acute myeloid leukemia
Author(s): Sushant Soni
CD56 is detected in a broad spectrum of lymphoproliferative diseases, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) and other tumors like nasal lymphomas. Despite several reports of the poor prognostic role of CD56 in AML, the study of its relevance in paediatric AML is lacking. The aim of our study was to evaluate the impact of CD56 expression on the clinical outcome in paediatric AML patients. CD56 expression was studied on bone marrow aspirates of 100 consecutive pediatric patients diagnosed on morphology, cytochemistry and flow cytometry as de novo AML (excluding APL). Uniform induction therapy (3+7 course of 60 mg/m2 daunorubicin and .. Read More»
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