Recurrent isolated extramedullary relapses as granulocytic sarcomas following allogeneic bone marrow transplantation for acute myeloid leukemia

Bone Marrow Transplantation

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 205-208

  Au, W Y ^a   Chan, A C L ^a   Lie, A K W ^a   Chen, F E ^a   Liang, R ^a   Kwong, Y L ^a  

^a QUEEN MARY HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Acute myeloid leukemia; Bone marrow transplantation; Extramedullary disease; Granulocytic sarcoma

Indexed keywords

ACUTE GRANULOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ADULT; ALLOGENIC BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; ARTICLE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DONOR; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GRAFT VERSUS LEUKEMIA EFFECT; GRANULOCYTIC SARCOMA; HEMATOPOIESIS; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELAPSE;

EID: 0031983262     PISSN: 02683369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bmt.1701043     Document Type: Article

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