Spontaneous remission in congenital leukemia is not related to (MOSAIC) trisomy 21: Case presentation and literature review

Pediatric Hematology and Oncology

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 135-144

  Van Den Berg, Henk ^a   Hopman, Anton H N ^b   Kraakman, Karlijn C ^c   De Jong, Daphne ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c ONZE LIEVE VROUWE GASTHUIS   (Netherlands)

^d NETHERLANDS CANCER INSTITUTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Leukemia; Neonate; Skin; Spontaneous remission; Trisomy 21

Indexed keywords

BLOOD; BONE MARROW; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CASE REPORT; CONGENITAL DISORDER; CONGENITAL LEUKEMIA; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE COURSE; DOWN SYNDROME; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LEUKEMIA; LEUKEMOID REACTION; MYELOID LEUKEMIA; NEWBORN; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; REMISSION; REVIEW; SKIN CANCER; TRISOMY 21;

DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DOWN SYNDROME; FEMALE; FOOT; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; LEUKEMIA, MYELOID; MOSAICISM; REMISSION, SPONTANEOUS; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 1542319949     PISSN: 08880018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08880010490273000     Document Type: Review

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