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Multicentric extramedullary myeloid tumor

Granulocytic sarcomas or extramedullary myeloid tumors represent the soft tissue counterpart of acute myeloid leukemia. The term is used for any solid collection of leukemic cells. There have been reports of these tumors occurring before the involvement of blood or bone marrow. Our patient had simul...

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Autores principales: Dhingra, Meetu, Radhika, K, Paul, Roshni T, Aruna, Prayaga K
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications Pvt Ltd 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3168028/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21938162
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-9371.55231
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author Dhingra, Meetu
Radhika, K
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description Granulocytic sarcomas or extramedullary myeloid tumors represent the soft tissue counterpart of acute myeloid leukemia. The term is used for any solid collection of leukemic cells. There have been reports of these tumors occurring before the involvement of blood or bone marrow. Our patient had simultaneous involvement of three sites, which was diagnosed on cytology. Further confirmation was done on peripheral blood and bone marrow evaluation.
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spelling pubmed-31680282011-09-21 Multicentric extramedullary myeloid tumor Dhingra, Meetu Radhika, K Paul, Roshni T Aruna, Prayaga K J Cytol Case Report Granulocytic sarcomas or extramedullary myeloid tumors represent the soft tissue counterpart of acute myeloid leukemia. The term is used for any solid collection of leukemic cells. There have been reports of these tumors occurring before the involvement of blood or bone marrow. Our patient had simultaneous involvement of three sites, which was diagnosed on cytology. Further confirmation was done on peripheral blood and bone marrow evaluation. Medknow Publications Pvt Ltd 2009 /pmc/articles/PMC3168028/ /pubmed/21938162 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-9371.55231 Text en Copyright: © Journal of Cytology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Multicentric extramedullary myeloid tumor
title Multicentric extramedullary myeloid tumor
title_full Multicentric extramedullary myeloid tumor
title_fullStr Multicentric extramedullary myeloid tumor
title_full_unstemmed Multicentric extramedullary myeloid tumor
title_short Multicentric extramedullary myeloid tumor
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topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3168028/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21938162
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-9371.55231
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