“…This review is based on data from Felix Mitelman's Catalogue on Chromosome Aberrations in Cancer (Mitelman, 1998), our own search of the literature and the two new cases presented. Since 1992 a total of 22 cases of t‐ALL and one case of therapy‐related lymphoblastic lymphoma with balanced chromosome aberrations involving chromosome band 11q23 have been reported (Auxenfants et al , 1992; Kobayashi et al , 1993; Jonveaux et al , 1994; Narayanan et al , 1994; Domer et al , 1995; Felix et al , 1995; Imashuku et al , 1996; Zhang et al , 1996; Megonigal et al , 1997; Nasr et al , 1997; Rowley et al , 1997; Laughlin et al , 1998; Pinto et al , 1998; Secker‐Walker et al , 1998; Bigoni et al , 1999; Thandla et al , 1999) (Table I).…”