Series THE UPDATED WHO CLASSIFICATION OF HEMATOLOGICAL MALIGNANCIES The 2016 revision to the World Health Organization classi fi cation of myeloid neoplasms and acute leukemia

Department of Pathology, Stanford University, Stanford, CA; Department of Pathology, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, NY; Department of Pathology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA; Institute of Pathology, University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany; Department of Pathology, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, MD; Section of Hematology/Oncology, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL; Comprehensive Cancer Center, James Cancer Hospital and Solove Research Institute, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH; Department of Molecular Medicine, University of Pavia, and Department of Hematology Oncology, Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo, Pavia, Italy; and Department of Pathology, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL

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