Acute myeloid leukemia, t(15;17)(q24;q21)
Acute myeloid leukemia, t(15;17)(q24;q21)
Definition
Any acute myeloid leukemia that has the chromosomal anomaly t(15;17)(q24;q21). (A chromosomal translocation associated with creation of a fusion between the PML and RARA genes. It is seen in variants of acute promyelocytic leukemia.)
Also known as AML, t(15;17)(q22;q12), AML, t(15;17)(q22;q21), AML, t(15;17)(q24;q21) — per MONDO
Also identified as
- NCIT C36055 per MONDO
Affected Organs
| Organ | Involvement | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Bone marrow | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Bone marrow | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |