Chromosomal Translocations Flashcards
1
Q
Chronic myelogenous leukemia
A
t(9;22) — bcr-abl tyrosine kinase
2
Q
Burkitt’s lymphoma
A
t(8;14) — c-myc activation
3
Q
Follicular lymphoma
A
t(14;18) — bcl-2 activation
4
Q
Acute promyelocytic leukemia
A
t(15;17) — retinoic acid receptor disruption
5
Q
Ewing’s sarcoma
A
t(11;22)
6
Q
Mantle cell lymphoma
A
t(11;14) — cyclin D1 overexpression
7
Q
Acute lymphocytic leukemia
A
t(12;21)