Acquired resistance to interferon alpha therapy associated with homozygous MPL-W515L mutation and chromosome 20q deletion in primary myelofibrosis

Eur J Haematol. 2009 Feb;82(2):161-3. doi: 10.1111/j.1600-0609.2008.01183.x. Epub 2008 Nov 10.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Chromosome Deletion*
  • Chromosomes, Human, Pair 20*
  • Drug Resistance, Neoplasm*
  • Homozygote*
  • Humans
  • Interferon-alpha / therapeutic use*
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Mutation*
  • Primary Myelofibrosis / drug therapy*
  • Primary Myelofibrosis / genetics

Substances

  • Interferon-alpha