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Term | Philadelphia chromosome |
Short definition | Philadelphia chromosome - (pronounced) (FIH-luh-DEL-fee-uh KROH-muh-something) An abnormality of chromosome 22 in which part of chromosome 9 is transferred to it. Bone marrow cells containing the Philadelphia chromosome are commonly found in chronic myeloid leukemia and sometimes in acute lymphocytic leukemia |
Type | Cancer terms |
Specialty | Oncology |
Language | English |
Source | NCI |
Comments |
Philadelphia chromosome - (pronounced) (FIH-luh-DEL-fee-uh KROH-muh-something) An abnormality of chromosome 22 in which part of chromosome 9 is transferred to it. Bone marrow cells containing the Philadelphia chromosome are commonly found in chronic myeloid leukemia and sometimes in acute lymphocytic leukemia
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Philadelphia chromosome
- Wikipedia's article - Philadelphia chromosome
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