Failure matters: unsuccessful cytogenetics and unperformed cytogenetics are associated with a poor prognosis in a population-based series of acute myeloid leukaemia.

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Published in Eur J Haematol on October 03, 2014

Authors

Vladimir Lazarevic1, Ann-Sofi Hörstedt, Bertil Johansson, Petar Antunovic, Rolf Billström, Åsa Derolf, Sören Lehmann, Lars Möllgård, Stefan Peterson, Dick Stockelberg, Bertil Uggla, Lovisa Vennström, Anders Wahlin, Martin Höglund, Gunnar Juliusson

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Hematology and Coagulation, Skåne University Hospital, Lund, Sweden; Stem Cell Center, Lund University, Lund, Sweden.

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