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Indian J Pediatr
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2009 May; 76(5): 558-559
Article
in English
| IMSEAR
| ID: sea-142207
ABSTRACT
We present two cases where GS was sole presentations, months before the diagnosis of AML.
Subject(s)
Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols/therapeutic use , Biopsy, Fine-Needle , Bone Marrow/pathology , Child , Disease Progression , Fatal Outcome , Humans , Immunohistochemistry , Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute/drug therapy , Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute/etiology , Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute/pathology , Male , Neoplasm Invasiveness/pathology , Risk Assessment , Sarcoma, Myeloid/complications , Sarcoma, Myeloid/drug therapy , Sarcoma, Myeloid/pathology , Tomography, X-Ray Computed , Treatment Refusal
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Indian J Pediatr
;
2009 Apr; ()
Article
in English
| IMSEAR
| ID: sea-80744
ABSTRACT
Granulocytic sarcoma (GS) is an extramedullary tumor mostly associated with acute or chronic myelogenous leukemia (AML). GS can virtually involve any structure in body. Rarely the tumor may be seen before the diagnosis of underlying hematological malignancies. We present two cases where GS was sole presentations, months before the diagnosis of AML.