What chromosomal translocation is associated with chronic myelogenous leukemia?

a. t(9;22)
b. t(6;14)
c. t(1;22)
d. t(9;14)


ANS: A
The translocation t(9;22) was one of the first genetic abnormalities found in human cancers and is associated with chronic myelogenous leukemia.

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