Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is characterized by distinct genetic and molecular alterations, including rearrangements in the mixed lineage leukemia (MLL) gene. A study now presents a therapeutic strategy for MLL-rearranged (MLL-r) AML that exploits a unique co-dependency on IKAROS and MENIN.
- LaQuita M. Jones
- Daniel T. Starczynowski