Successful treatment of primary extramedullary leukemia (EML) of the uterus with radical surgery, chemotherapy, autologous bone marrow transplantation (BMT) and prophylactic local irradiation

Bone Marrow Transplantation

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 663-664

  Huter, O ^a,d   Brezinka, C ^a   Nachbaur, D ^b   Schwaighofer, H ^b   Lang, A ^c   Niederwieser, D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

^b INNSBRUCK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

^c Hospital Feldkirch   (Austria)

^d UNIV KLIN FÜR FRAUENHEILKUNDE   (Austria)

Author keywords

Acute nonlymphocytic leukemia; Bone marrow transplantation; Extramedullary leukemia; Granulocytic sarcoma

Indexed keywords

AMSACRINE; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; CYTARABINE; DAUNORUBICIN;

ACUTE NONLYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOLOGOUS BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CANCER SURVIVAL; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; GRANULOCYTIC SARCOMA; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; RADICAL HYSTERECTOMY; RELAPSE; UTERUS CANCER; WHOLE BODY RADIATION;

ADULT; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEUKEMIA, NONLYMPHOCYTIC, ACUTE; PELVIS; TRANSPLANTATION, AUTOLOGOUS; UTERINE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0029817119     PISSN: 02683369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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