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ISAL 2019 | Epigenetic alleles: an emerging concept

Discrete groups of cells in leukemia may have different transcriptomic properties, giving rise to the term ‘epigenetic alleles’. We spoke to Ari Melnick, MD, of Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, NY, about this fascinating emerging topic and its implications at the International Symposium on Acute Leukemias (ISAL) 2019, held in Munich, Germany.