The transcription factor C/EBP␣ is crucial for differentiation of mature granulocytes. Recently, different CEBPA gene mutations likely to induce differentiation arrest have been described in nearly 10% of patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML). In the present study, we retrospectively analyzed the prognostic signifi-
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