Primary granulocytic sarcoma of lip – A rare extramedullary presentation of myeloid leukemia

A sixty year old male presented with a swelling in the upper lip. On cytopathology, the patient was diagnosed as a case of granulocytic sarcoma. His bone marrow examination was unremarkable. Patient was then treated by radiotherapy alone 30 Gray in 15 fractions and achieved complete response. Eighte...

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Autores principales: Chaudhuri, Tamojit, Paul, Sayan, Srivastava, Kirti
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013
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Images in Oncology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3764733/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24049304
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-5851.116212
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description A sixty year old male presented with a swelling in the upper lip. On cytopathology, the patient was diagnosed as a case of granulocytic sarcoma. His bone marrow examination was unremarkable. Patient was then treated by radiotherapy alone 30 Gray in 15 fractions and achieved complete response. Eighteen months after follow up the patient is absolutely normal. To our knowledge this is the first ever reported case of granulocytic sarcoma of lip.
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spelling pubmed-37647332013-09-18 Primary granulocytic sarcoma of lip – A rare extramedullary presentation of myeloid leukemia Chaudhuri, Tamojit Paul, Sayan Srivastava, Kirti Indian J Med Paediatr Oncol Images in Oncology A sixty year old male presented with a swelling in the upper lip. On cytopathology, the patient was diagnosed as a case of granulocytic sarcoma. His bone marrow examination was unremarkable. Patient was then treated by radiotherapy alone 30 Gray in 15 fractions and achieved complete response. Eighteen months after follow up the patient is absolutely normal. To our knowledge this is the first ever reported case of granulocytic sarcoma of lip. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013 /pmc/articles/PMC3764733/ /pubmed/24049304 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-5851.116212 Text en Copyright: © Indian Journal of Medical and Paediatric Oncology 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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Chaudhuri, Tamojit
Paul, Sayan
Srivastava, Kirti
Primary granulocytic sarcoma of lip – A rare extramedullary presentation of myeloid leukemia
title Primary granulocytic sarcoma of lip – A rare extramedullary presentation of myeloid leukemia
title_full Primary granulocytic sarcoma of lip – A rare extramedullary presentation of myeloid leukemia
title_fullStr Primary granulocytic sarcoma of lip – A rare extramedullary presentation of myeloid leukemia
title_full_unstemmed Primary granulocytic sarcoma of lip – A rare extramedullary presentation of myeloid leukemia
title_short Primary granulocytic sarcoma of lip – A rare extramedullary presentation of myeloid leukemia
title_sort primary granulocytic sarcoma of lip – a rare extramedullary presentation of myeloid leukemia
topic Images in Oncology
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3764733/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24049304
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-5851.116212
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