Three AML patients with existing or pre-existing intracerebral granulocytic sarcomas who were successfully treated with allogeneic bone marrow transplantations

Bone Marrow Transplantation

Volumn 23, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 731-734

  Takada, S ^a   Ito, K ^b   Sakura, T ^b   Hatsumi, N ^b   Sato, M ^b   Saito, T ^b   Shiozaki, H ^b   Matsushima, T ^b   Miyawaki, S ^b  

^a SAISEIKAI MAEBASHI HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Allogeneic BMT; AML; Intracerebral granulocytic sarcoma

Indexed keywords

CYCLOSPORIN; CYTARABINE; ETOPOSIDE; METHOTREXATE; PREDNISOLONE; VINBLASTINE; VINCRISTINE;

ACUTE GRANULOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ADULT; ALLOGENIC BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW; BRAIN TUMOR; CASE REPORT; EOSINOPHILIA; FEMALE; GRAFT VERSUS HOST REACTION; GRANULOCYTIC SARCOMA; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; MYELOFIBROSIS; OPTIC NERVE TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0032916889     PISSN: 02683369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bmt.1701635     Document Type: Article

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