Review Article

Cytogenetic Instability in Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Survivors

Table 3

Mean frequency of MLL translocations and extra signals obtained for ALL survivors and healthy individuals (taken from [19]).

Groups of individuals Translocations % ( )Extra Signals % ( )

Patients Treated with topoisomerase II inhibitors15
Patients Treated without topoisomerase II inhibitors31
Healthy individuals49

Statistically different, .