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Leukemia & Lymphoma Volume 6, 1992 - Issue 4-5
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Ph1 Positive Chronic Granulocytic Leukaemia Developing in a Patient with Primary Proliferative Polycythaemia: Case Report and Literature Review

G. Majumdar Division of Haematology, United Medical and Dental School, St Thomas' Hospital, London, UK
,
S. E. Heard Division of Haematology, United Medical and Dental School, St Thomas' Hospital, London, UK
,
J. H. S. Kabarowski Leukaemia Research Fund Centre, Institute of Cancer Research, Chester Beatty Laboratories, London, UK
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S. Amin Haematology Department, Mount Vernon Hospital, Northwood, UK
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T. C. Pearson Division of Haematology, United Medical and Dental School, St Thomas' Hospital, London, UK
Pages 423-425 | Received 01 Aug 1991, Published online: 01 Jul 2009
 
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Abstract

A patient with primary proliferative polycythaemia (PPP), who after treatment with radio-phosphorous, developed Philadelphia chromosome positive chronic granulocytic leukaemia (CGL) with typical bcr rearrangement but with a high neutrophil alkaline phosphatase (NAP) score is described. Other similar reported cases are reviewed.

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