Disease ID | Source | Name | Description |
607785 | OMIM | Leukemia, juvenile myelomonocytic (JMML) | An aggressive pediatric myelodysplastic syndrome/myeloproliferative disorder characterized by malignant transformation in the hematopoietic stem cell compartment with proliferation of differentiated progeny. Patients have splenomegaly, enlarged lymph nodes, rashes, and hemorrhages. The gene represented in this entry is involved in disease pathogenesis. A chromosomal translocation t(5;11)(q31;q23) with KMT2A/MLL1 has been found in leukemic cells from JMML patients, also carrying inactivating mutations on the second allele (PubMed:10908648). |