Biomarker may predict which formerly treated cancer patients will develop highly fatal form of leukemia

Monday, December 5, 2016 - 13:31 in Health & Medicine

Patients successfully treated for breast, colon and other cancers can go on to develop an often-fatal form of leukemia, sometimes years after completion of treatment, due to a genetic mutation leading to secondary malignancies known as therapy-related myeloid neoplasms (t-MNs).

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