Leukemoid reaction: A diagnostic clue in metastatic carcinoma mimicking classic Hodgkin lymphoma

Archives of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 128, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 1445-1447

  Mukhopadhyay, Sanjay ^a   Mukhopadhyay, Surabhi ^a   Banki, Katalin ^a   Mahajan, Shirish ^a  

^a State University of New York Upstate Medical University: College of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBOPLATIN; CYTOKERATIN; PACLITAXEL;

ADRENAL METASTASIS; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRONCHOSCOPY; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; HODGKIN DISEASE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; LEUKEMOID REACTION; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LUNG CARCINOMA; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MALE; METASTASIS; REED STERNBERG CELL;

ADRENAL GLAND NEOPLASMS; ADULT; AGED; CARCINOMA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FATAL OUTCOME; HODGKIN DISEASE; HUMANS; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; LEUKEMOID REACTION; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; RETROPERITONEAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 10344233240     PISSN: 00039985     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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