In hematologic malignancies, likewise, an NFIA-CBFA2T3 (NFIA is located in 1p31) chimeric transcript was found in an acute erythroid leukemia with the translocation t(1;16)(p31;q24) and a FISH-detected split of CBFA2T3 in 16q24 (22,23). Here, CBFA2T3 is linked to hematologic disorder.