| Clinics and Pathology |
| Disease | T-cell leukemia/lympoma |
| Epidemiology | only 2 cases so far |
| Clinics | a 31 yr old male patient and a 22 yr old female patient with organomegaly |
| Prognosis | insufficient data |
| Cytogenetics |
| Additional anomalies | complex karyotype in one case; no case yet with the t(5;17) as the sole anomaly |
| External links |
| Other database | t(5;17)(q13;q21) | Mitelman database (CGAP - NCBI) | |
| Other database | t(5;17)(q13;q21) | CancerChromosomes (NCBI) |
| To be noted |
| Additional cases are needed to delineate the epidemiology of this rare entity: you are welcome to submit a paper to our new Case Report section. |
| Bibliography |
| 17p anomalies in lymphoid malignancies: diagnostic and prognostic implications. |
| Schoch C, Rieder H, Stollmann-Gibbels B, Freund M, Tischler HJ, Silling-Engelhardt G, Fonatsch C |
| Leukemia & lymphoma. 1995 ; 17 (3-4) : 271-279. |
| PMID 8580796 |
| Translocation (5;17)(q13;q21) in a case with precursor T-lymphoblastic lymphoma/leukemia. |
| Zamora L, Espinet B, Solˆ© F, Salido M, Rodon N, Florensa L, Woessner S |
| Cancer genetics and cytogenetics. 2002 ; 132 (1) : 81-82. |
| PMID 11801318 |
| Contributor(s) |
| Written | 02-2002 | Jean-Loup Huret |
| Citation |
| This paper should be referenced as such : |
| Huret JL . t(5;17)(q13;q21). Atlas Genet Cytogenet Oncol Haematol. February 2002 . URL : http://AtlasGeneticsOncology.org/Anomalies/t0517ID1210.html |
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