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Preferred Label : t(15;17)(q24;q21);

NCIt synonyms : t 15 17 q22 q12; t(15;17)(q22;q12); t(15;17)(q22;q21);

NCIt definition : A chromosomal translocation associated with creation of a fusion between the PML and RARA genes. It is seen in variants of acute promyelocytic leukemia.;

NCIt note : The translocation, well known as t(15;17)(q22;q21) or t(15;17)(q22;q12), should be re-named t(15;17)(q24;q21), since the PML gene is located in the vicinity of 15q24, and the RARA gene is located in the vicinity of 17q21. (Atlas of Genetics and Cytogenetics in Oncology and Haematology);

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