Extramedullary relapse in the left proximal femur with Philadelphia chromosome positive acute lymphoblastic leukemia after allogeneic bone marrow transplantation

Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 65-68

  Jaing, Tang Her ^a   Hung, Iou Jih ^a   Shih, Lee Yung ^b   Yang, Chao Ping ^a   Hsueh, Chuen ^a   Lo, Wan Chak ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Acute lymphoblastic leukemia; Bone marrow edema; Extra medullary relapse; Magnetic resonance imaging; Philadelphia chromosome; Reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; ASPARAGINASE; CYCLOSPORIN A; ETOPOSIDE; IDARUBICIN; IFOSFAMIDE; MESNA; PREDNISOLONE; VINCRISTINE;

ADOLESCENT; ALLOGENIC BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER PAIN; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER REGRESSION; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; EDEMA; FEMUR; GRAFT VERSUS HOST REACTION; HEMATOPOIESIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIVER ABSCESS; LYMPHATIC LEUKEMIA; MALE; MYCOSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHILADELPHIA 1 CHROMOSOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; BONE MARROW; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; FEMUR; HEMATOPOIESIS, EXTRAMEDULLARY; HUMANS; LEUKEMIA, MYELOID, PHILADELPHIA-POSITIVE; MALE; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS;

EID: 0037227322     PISSN: 10774114     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00043426-200301000-00013     Document Type: Article

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