## Background: To the authors' knowledge, an association between adult t-cell leukemia/lymphoma (atl) and acute myeloid leukemia (aml) has been reported only in four patients. the authors identified five additional patients with both neoplasms. ## Methods: A review of the clinical records of pati
Differences in prognostic factors between leukemia and lymphoma type of adult t-cell leukemia
โ Scribed by Yoshinori Shimamoto; Kazutoshi Ono; Masayuki Sano; Miwako Matsuzaki; Kenji Suga; Eizaburo Sueoka; Takeshi Tokioka; Masaya Yamaguchi; Hisamitsu Suzuki; Hiroyuki Sato; Masanori Shimoyama
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1989
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 435 KB
- Volume
- 63
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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โฆ Synopsis
analysis, the patients were divided into two groups: those with the leukemia type ATL and those with the lymphoma type. The prognostic factors have been evaluated separately for each of the types as well.
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