A Unique Case of Relapsed B-Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia/Lymphoma as an Isolated Omental Mass

A Unique Case of Relapsed B-Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia/Lymphoma as an Isolated Omental Mass

B-acute lymphoblastic leukemia/lymphoma (B-ALL) is a neoplasm of precursor cells committed to the B-cell lineage. Extramedullary involvement is frequent, with particular predilection for the central nervous system, lymph nodes, spleen, liver, and testis. We report an unusual case...

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Main Authors: Kanchan Kantekure, Furha Cossor, Kenneth B. Miller, Monika E. Pilichowska
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Hematology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/425163
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spelling doaj-14bd0897f3e14c2db1aaadc3791a69b12020-11-24T23:47:22ZengHindawi LimitedCase Reports in Hematology2090-65602090-65792014-01-01201410.1155/2014/425163425163A Unique Case of Relapsed B-Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia/Lymphoma as an Isolated Omental MassKanchan Kantekure0Furha Cossor1Kenneth B. Miller2Monika E. Pilichowska3Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Tufts Medicine Center, Boston, MA 02111, USADepartment of Hematology Oncology, Lahey Hospital and Medical Center, Burlington, MA 01805, USADepartment of Hematology Oncology, Tufts Medicine Center, Boston, MA 02111, USADepartment of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Tufts Medicine Center, Boston, MA 02111, USAB-acute lymphoblastic leukemia/lymphoma (B-ALL) is a neoplasm of precursor cells committed to the B-cell lineage. Extramedullary involvement is frequent, with particular predilection for the central nervous system, lymph nodes, spleen, liver, and testis. We report an unusual case of B-ALL relapsing as an isolated omental mass along with bone marrow involvement.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/425163
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author Kanchan Kantekure
Furha Cossor
Kenneth B. Miller
Monika E. Pilichowska
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Furha Cossor
Kenneth B. Miller
Monika E. Pilichowska
A Unique Case of Relapsed B-Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia/Lymphoma as an Isolated Omental Mass
Case Reports in Hematology
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Furha Cossor
Kenneth B. Miller
Monika E. Pilichowska
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title A Unique Case of Relapsed B-Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia/Lymphoma as an Isolated Omental Mass
title_short A Unique Case of Relapsed B-Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia/Lymphoma as an Isolated Omental Mass
title_full A Unique Case of Relapsed B-Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia/Lymphoma as an Isolated Omental Mass
title_fullStr A Unique Case of Relapsed B-Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia/Lymphoma as an Isolated Omental Mass
title_full_unstemmed A Unique Case of Relapsed B-Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia/Lymphoma as an Isolated Omental Mass
title_sort unique case of relapsed b-acute lymphoblastic leukemia/lymphoma as an isolated omental mass
publisher Hindawi Limited
series Case Reports in Hematology
issn 2090-6560
2090-6579
publishDate 2014-01-01
description B-acute lymphoblastic leukemia/lymphoma (B-ALL) is a neoplasm of precursor cells committed to the B-cell lineage. Extramedullary involvement is frequent, with particular predilection for the central nervous system, lymph nodes, spleen, liver, and testis. We report an unusual case of B-ALL relapsing as an isolated omental mass along with bone marrow involvement.
url http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/425163
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