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Novel association between PHF6 mutations and prognosis in chronic myelomonocytic leukemia – American Journal of Hematology

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Oct 4, 2024, 15:09

Novel association between PHF6 mutations and prognosis in chronic myelomonocytic leukemia – American Journal of Hematology

American Journal of Hematology shared a post on X about a recent paper by Ayalew Tefferi et al. published in the AJH.

“PHF6 mutations in chronic myelomonocytic leukemia identify a unique subset of patients with distinct phenotype and superior prognosis”

Authors: Ayalew Tefferi, Saubia Fathima, Kaaren Reichard, Rong He, Naseema Gangat, Mrinal Patnaik et al.

Novel association between PHF6 mutations and prognosis in chronic myelomonocytic leukemia - American Journal of Hematology

“Ayalew Tefferi et al. describe a novel association between PHF6 mutations and superior prognosis in chronic myelomonocytic leukemia. The mutation was also associated with distinct phenotype including chronic thrombocytopenia and loss of Y chromosome.”

Novel association between PHF6 mutations and prognosis in chronic myelomonocytic leukemia - American Journal of Hematology

Source: American Journal of Hematology/X

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