Mediastinal granulocytic sarcoma: A report of two cases

Archives of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 122, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 545-547

  McCluggage, W G ^a   Boyd, H K ^a   Jones, F G C ^a   Mayne, E E ^a   Bharucha, H ^a,b  

^a ROYAL GROUP OF HOSPITALS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; CYTARABINE; DEXAMETHASONE; DOXORUBICIN; FLUDARABINE; GRANULOCYTE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR; LEUKOCYTE ANTIGEN; LEUKOSIALIN; MITOXANTRONE; PREDNISOLONE; STEROID; VINCRISTINE;

ACUTE GRANULOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; CANCER INVASION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; FEMALE; GRANULOCYTIC SARCOMA; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MEDIASTINUM MASS; MEDIASTINUM TUMOR; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION;

ADULT; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; ANTIGENS, CD45; BONE MARROW; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LEUKEMIA, MYELOID; LYMPHOMA, LARGE-CELL; MALE; MEDIASTINAL NEOPLASMS; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 0031798940     PISSN: 00039985     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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