Granulocytic sarcoma (chloroma) of the oral cavity: Report of a case and literature review

Oral Oncology Extra

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 70-77

  Koudstaal, M J ^a   Van Der Wal, K G H ^a   Lam, K H ^a   Meeuwis, C A ^a   Speleman, L ^a   Levin, M D ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Chloroma; Granulocytic; Oral cavity; Palatal swelling; Review; Sarcoma

Indexed keywords

EID: 31344462641     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17419409     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ooe.2005.09.003     Document Type: Article

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