chromosomal translocation t(5;12)(q33;p13) (chronic myelomonocytic leukemia)

Introduction

• chromosomal translocation t(5;12)(q33;p13) involving ETV6 with PDGFRB is found in a form of chronic myelomonocytic leukemia (CMML). It is characterized by abnormal clonal myeloid proliferation & by progression to acute myelogenous leukemia (AML)

More general terms

• chromosomal translocation

Additional terms

• AML-M4; acute myelomonocytic leukemia