Secondary Leukemia in a non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma Patient Presenting as Myeloid Sarcoma of the Breast
As defined by the World Health Organization classification of tumors of hematopoietic and lymphoid tissue, myeloid sarcoma (MS) is a tumor mass of myeloblasts or immature myeloid cells that can arise before, concurrent with, or following acute myeloid leukaemia. We describe a case of secondary leuke...
Main Authors: | Vincenzo Pitini, Carmela Arrigo, Maria Grazia Sauta, Giuseppe Altavilla |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2011-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Hematology |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/914613 |
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