| Context | Nineteen patients were identified as having thet(9;22) translocation; 10 were PGR: all  of them achieved CR, 1 died in remission after BMT          from a matched unrelated donor, 2 relapsed, and 7 remain in first CR (6 after BMT); 6 were PPR: of them only one achieved CR and  relapsed; in 3 patients prednisone response       was not evaluated: one was resistant to induction therapy, one relapsed and one remains in first CR. 
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