Leukemic transformation of Langerhans cell sarcoma

International Journal of Hematology

Volumn 87, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 527-531

  Sumida, Kousuke ^a   Yoshidomi, Yuya ^a   Koga, Hiroko ^a   Kuwahara, Nobuo ^a   Matsuishi, Eijo ^a   Karube, Kennosuke ^b   Oshima, Koichi ^b   Gondo, Hisashi ^a  

^a Saga Prefectural Hospital Koseikan   (Japan)

^b KURUME UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acute myelogenous leukemia; Langerhans cell sarcoma; Leukemic transformation

Indexed keywords

CD123 ANTIGEN; CD33 ANTIGEN; CD34 ANTIGEN; CD5 ANTIGEN; CD68 ANTIGEN; CD7 ANTIGEN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; CYTARABINE; DEXAMETHASONE; ETOPOSIDE; MICROSOMAL AMINOPEPTIDASE; PIRARUBICIN; PREDNISOLONE; T6 ANTIGEN; VINCRISTINE;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE COURSE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; LABORATORY TEST; LANGERHANS CELL SARCOMA; LEUKEMIA; LYMPH NODE; MALE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SARCOMA; TUMOR CELL;

ANTIGENS, CD; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FATAL OUTCOME; HUMANS; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; LANGERHANS CELL SARCOMA; LEUKEMIA, MYELOID, ACUTE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 46149112995     PISSN: 09255710     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12185-008-0063-x     Document Type: Article

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