Philadelphia chromosome

external

• Synonyms

  • t(9`22)
  • Translocation 9`22

• Effects

  • Chronic myeloid leukaemia
  • Pre-T cell acute lymphoid leukaemia
  • Acute myeloid leukaemia
  • Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia

• Parents

  • Karyotypic abnormality

• Description

  • "t(9
  • 22) (q34; q11.2) Poor prognosis in AML Good prognosis in CML"