Flow Cytometric Analysis of Cerebrospinal Fluid in Adult Patients with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia during Follow ‐Up

ConclusionsFCM demonstrated a superior sensitivity over conventional cytology in the diagnosis of central nervous system involvement in adult patients with ALL. FCM+/CC‐ patients showed a similar survival with FCM+/CC+ patients, suggesting that an isolated FCM positive status holds clinical significance.This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.

Source: European Journal of Haematology - December 14, 2017 Category: Hematology Authors: Xiaoyuan Gong, Dong Lin, Huijun Wang, Ying Wang, Bingcheng Liu, Hui Wei, Chunlin Zhou, Kaiqi Liu, Shuning Wei, Benfa Gong, Guangji Zhang, Yuntao Liu, Xingli Zhao, Yan Li, Runxia Gu, Shaowei Qiu, Yingchang Mi, Jianxiang Wang Tags: Original Article Source Type: research