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Dorothy Pitmon
Researcher at University of Geneva
Publications - 1
Citations - 15
Dorothy Pitmon is an academic researcher from University of Geneva. The author has contributed to research in topics: Chromosomal inversion & Chromosome abnormality. The author has an hindex of 1, co-authored 1 publications receiving 14 citations.
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Acute lymphoblastic leukemia in two children with a congenital chromosome anomaly: familial inv(11)(p15q13) in one and ring chromosome No. 21 in the other.
TL;DR: A congenital chromosome abnormality was found in two unrelated children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) and could be explained by different mechanisms: amplification of oncogenic determinants by gene duplication, and/or alteration of the effects of wildtype alleles through deletion or changes in position.