Leukemic infiltration of the breast in acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL)

Hematology

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 101-106

  Karbasian Esfahani, Merat ^a   Wiernik, Peter H ^a   Yeddu, Mrilini ^b   Abebe, Lool ^b  

^a OUR LADY OF MERCY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NEW YORK MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

ALL; Breast infiltration; Breast mass; Leukemic infiltration; Relapsed ALL

Indexed keywords

ASPARAGINASE; CD1C ANTIGEN; CD20 ANTIGEN; CD22 ANTIGEN; CD34 ANTIGEN; CD56 ANTIGEN; CD79A ANTIGEN; COMMON ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA ANTIGEN; CYTARABINE; DAUNORUBICIN; DEXAMETHASONE; IDARUBICIN; LEUKOSIALIN; METHOTREXATE; PREDNISONE; PROTEIN BCL 2; STEM CELL FACTOR RECEPTOR; VINCRISTINE;

ACUTE LYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; AUTOLOGOUS STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; B CELL LEUKEMIA; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; BONE MARROW EXAMINATION; BREAST BIOPSY; BREAST METASTASIS; CANCER INVASION; CANCER REGRESSION; CANCER RELAPSE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CYTOGENETICS; DRUG MEGADOSE; DYSPNEA; ECHOGRAPHY; EPISTAXIS; FATIGUE; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MAMMOGRAPHY; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; NEUTROPENIA; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRE B LYMPHOCYTE; PRECURSOR B CELL ACUTE LYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROLYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; REPEAT PROCEDURE; RHINORRHEA; SEPSIS;

ADULT; BONE MARROW EXAMINATION; BREAST; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEUKEMIC INFILTRATION; PRECURSOR CELL LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA-LYMPHOMA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 48749085351     PISSN: 10245332     EISSN: 16078454     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/102453308X315933     Document Type: Article

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