The Role of Chromosomes in Cancer Biology pp 65-70 | Cite as
Marker Chromosomes and the Clonal Evolution of Chromosome Aberrations
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Abstract
Marker chromosomes are important since diploid cells with morphologically altered chromosomes can indicate the malignant nature of the cells, and the presence of similar marker chromosomes in different tumours may be used as one of the criteria by which particular groups of malignancies can be characterized.
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Chronic Myeloid Leukaemia Chromosome Aberration Acute Leukaemia Marker Chromosome Blastic Crisis
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