Prognostic value of minimal disseminated disease assessed using digital polymerase chain reaction for 3'<i>ALK</i> assays in pediatric anaplastic lymphoma kinasepositive anaplastic large cell lymphoma

• Reiji Fukano,
• Yuka Iijima-Yamashita,
• Hideto Iwafuchi,
• Atsuko Nakazawa,
• Akiko M. Saito,
• Tetsuya Takimoto,
• Masahiro Sekimizu,
• Yutaka Suehiro,
• Takahiro Yamasaki,
• Shunji Hasegawa,
• Tetsuya Mori,
• Keizo Horibe

Affiliations

Reiji Fukano

Department of Pediatrics, Yamaguchi University Graduate School of Medicine, Yamaguchi

Yuka Iijima-Yamashita

Clinical Research Center, National Hospital Organization Nagoya Medical Center, Nagoya

Hideto Iwafuchi

Department of Pathology, Shizuoka Children's Hospital, Shizuoka

Atsuko Nakazawa

Department of Clinical Research, Saitama Children's Medical Center, Saitama

Akiko M. Saito

Clinical Research Center, National Hospital Organization Nagoya Medical Center, Nagoya

Tetsuya Takimoto

Department of Childhood Cancer Data Management, National Center for Child Health and Development, Tokyo

Masahiro Sekimizu

Department of Pediatrics, National Hospital Organization Nagoya Medical Center, Nagoya

Yutaka Suehiro

Department of Oncology and Laboratory Medicine, Yamaguchi University Graduate School of Medicine, Yamaguchi

Takahiro Yamasaki

Department of Oncology and Laboratory Medicine, Yamaguchi University Graduate School of Medicine, Yamaguchi

Shunji Hasegawa

Department of Pediatrics, Yamaguchi University Graduate School of Medicine, Yamaguchi

Tetsuya Mori

Department of Pediatrics, St. Marianna University School of Medicine, Kanagawa

Keizo Horibe

Clinical Research Center, National Hospital Organization Nagoya Medical Center, Nagoya, Japan; Department of Pediatrics, National Hospital Organization Nagoya Medical Center, Nagoya