Leukemia
Common clonal origin seen in twins with leukemia
Published in Cancer Gene Therapy Week, February 2nd, 2004
"According to a study from England, "Identical infant twins with concordant leukemia were first described in 1882, and since that time many such pairs of infants and older children have been described. It has long been recognized that this situation offers a unique opportunity to identify aspects of the developmental timing, natural history, and molecular genetics of pediatric leukemia in general.
"We reviewed both the older literature and more recent molecular biologic studies that have uncovered the basis of concordance...
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