A 5-year-old patient has been diagnosed with Pre-B-cell ALL. Routine cytogenetic analysis confirms the presence of the Philadelphia chromosome. What does this mean for the patient?
a. The patient is in remission.
b. The patient has relapsed.
c. The patient has a poor prognosis.
d. More aggressive treatment is needed.
Correct Answer: C
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