Chromosome 6q deletion correlates with poor prognosis and low relative expression of FOXO3 in chronic lymphocytic leukemia patients: JAROSOVA et al.

Detection of genetic changes has improved the current risk stratification in chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL).1,2 Among the known recurrent chromosomal abnormalities,1 6q deletion is less frequent and controversy surrounding its prognostic significance still remains.