EBF1-PDGFRB fusion in pediatric B-cell precursor acute lymphoblastic leukemia (BCP-ALL): genetic profile and clinical implications

C Schwab, SL Ryan, L Chilton, A Elliott… - Blood, The Journal …, 2016 - ashpublications.org
The EBF1-PDGFRB gene fusion accounts for< 1% of B-cell precursor acute lymphoblastic
leukemia (ALL) cases and occurs within the Philadelphia-like ALL subtype. We report 15 …

MLL-Rearranged Acute Leukemia with t(4;11)(q21;q23)—Current Treatment Options. Is There a Role for CAR-T Cell Therapy?

O Britten, D Ragusa, S Tosi, Y Mostafa Kamel - Cells, 2019 - mdpi.com
The MLL (mixed-lineage leukemia) gene, located on chromosome 11q23, is involved in
chromosomal translocations in a subtype of acute leukemia, which represents approximately …

Treatment of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia: prognostic factors and clinical advances

LM Vrooman, LB Silverman - Current hematologic malignancy reports, 2016 - Springer
While the majority of children and adolescents with newly diagnosed childhood acute
lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) will be cured, as many as 20% of patients will experience …

IKZF1 status as a prognostic feature in BCR-ABL1–positive childhood ALL

A Van Der Veer, M Zaliova, F Mottadelli… - Blood, The Journal …, 2014 - ashpublications.org
Childhood BCR-ABL1–positive B-cell precursor acute lymphoblastic leukemia (BCP-ALL)
has an unfavorable outcome and shows high frequency of IKZF1 deletions. The prognostic …

Defining low-risk high hyperdiploidy in patients with paediatric acute lymphoblastic leukaemia: a retrospective analysis of data from the UKALL97/99 and UKALL2003 …

A Enshaei, A Vora, CJ Harrison, J Moppett… - The Lancet …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background High hyperdiploidy is the most common genetic subtype of childhood acute
lymphoblastic leukaemia and is associated with a good outcome. However, some patients …

[HTML][HTML] Intrachromosomal amplification of chromosome 21 is associated with inferior outcomes in children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia treated in contemporary …

NA Heerema, AJ Carroll, M Devidas… - Journal of clinical …, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Purpose Five-year overall survival (OS) for children with B-cell precursor acute
lymphoblastic leukemia (B-ALL) exceeds 90% with risk-adapted therapy. Age, initial WBC …

[HTML][HTML] Genes commonly deleted in childhood B-cell precursor acute lymphoblastic leukemia: association with cytogenetics and clinical features

CJ Schwab, L Chilton, H Morrison, L Jones… - …, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
In childhood B-cell precursor acute lymphoblastic leukemia, cytogenetics is important in
diagnosis and as an indicator of response to therapy, thus playing a key role in risk …

Integration of genetic and clinical risk factors improves prognostication in relapsed childhood B-cell precursor acute lymphoblastic leukemia

JAE Irving, A Enshaei, CA Parker… - Blood, The Journal …, 2016 - ashpublications.org
Somatic genetic abnormalities are initiators and drivers of disease and have proven clinical
utility at initial diagnosis. However, the genetic landscape and its clinical utility at relapse are …

Childhood B-acute lymphoblastic leukemia: a genetic update

JS Woo, MO Alberti, CA Tirado - Experimental hematology & oncology, 2014 - Springer
In the pediatric population, B-acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B-ALL) is the most prevalent
childhood hematological malignancy, as well as the leading cause of childhood cancer …

Triplication of a 21q22 region contributes to B cell transformation through HMGN1 overexpression and loss of histone H3 Lys27 trimethylation

AA Lane, B Chapuy, CY Lin, T Tivey, H Li… - Nature …, 2014 - nature.com
Down syndrome confers a 20-fold increased risk of B cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B-
ALL), and polysomy 21 is the most frequent somatic aneuploidy among all B-ALLs. Yet the …