title: Splenectomy: a new treatment option for ALL tumors expressing Hox-11 and a means to test the stem cell hypothesis of cancer in humans.
authors: F J
authors: FJ
authors: Dieguez-Acuna
authors: S P
authors: SP
authors: Gygi
authors: M
authors: M
authors: Davis
authors: D L
authors: DL
authors: Faustman
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D001854:Bone Marrow Cells / Q000378:metabolism; D019070:Cell Lineage; D015973:Gene Expression Regulation, Leukemic; D006412:Hematopoietic Stem Cells / Q000166:cytology* / Q000378:metabolism; D018398:Homeodomain Proteins / Q000096:biosynthesis*; D006801:Humans; D051379:Mice; D054198:Precursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma / Q000378:metabolism* / Q000601:surgery*; D011518:Proto-Oncogene Proteins / Q000096:biosynthesis*; D013154:Spleen / Q000378:metabolism; D013156:Splenectomy / Q000379:methods*; D013234:Stem Cells / Q000378:metabolism
chemical_list: D018398:Homeodomain Proteins; D011518:Proto-Oncogene Proteins; C071250:TLX1 protein, human