Schwind et al. examined miR-181a expression in 187 younger (< 60 years) adults with CN-AML and 122 CN-AML patients with FLT3-internal tandem duplication (FLT3-ITD) and/or NPM1wt haplotypes (≥ 60 years) [28]. Here, FLT3 is linked to acute myeloid leukemia.