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.

“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.”

Source: American Journal of Hematology/X