“…Of the 52 patients, material from 8 patients showed extra copies of chromosome 13 (15 %, Table 1), a high percentage which agrees with published reports. 4,6,7 Seven out of the 8 patients with trisomy 13 (87.5%) showed mutations in RUNX1 (Table 1), while 7 out of the 16 patients with RUNX1 mutations (44%) had trisomy 13. Statistical analysis (one-sided Fisher's exact test) showed that trisomy 13 and RUNX1 mutation co-occurred more frequently than expected by chance (p<0.00056).…”