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Research Article

New recurrent chromosome change in pediatric therapy-related myelodysplastic syndrome: unbalanced translocation 1/6 with cryptic duplication of short arm of chromosome 6

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Pages 2434-2438 | Received 23 Feb 2012, Accepted 16 May 2012, Published online: 13 Jun 2012

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