Open AccessMixed phenotype acute leukemia with t(9;22): success with nonacute myeloid leukemia‐type intensive induction therapy and stem cell transplantation
Author(s) -
Chan Onyee,
Jamil Abdur Rehman,
Millius Rebecca,
Kaur Ramandeep,
Anwer Faiz
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
clinical case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.21
H-Index - 9
ISSN - 2050-0904
DOI - 10.1002/ccr3.763
Subject(s) - myeloid leukemia , medicine , philadelphia chromosome , leukemia , cancer research , transplantation , acute leukemia , abl , immunology , myeloid , oncology , tyrosine kinase , chromosomal translocation , biology , genetics , receptor , gene
Key Clinical Message Mixed phenotype acute leukemia with t(9;22) is a rare disease with poor prognosis, and information on optimal treatment is limited. We describe a case where our patient experienced positive outcome after nonacute myeloid leukemia‐type intensive induction therapy followed by postremission therapy with stem cell transplant.