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Osteolytic tumors in acute megakaryoblastic leukemia
Author(s) -
Dharmasena Finella,
Wickham Nick,
McHugh Patrick J.,
Mrcpath Daniel Catovsky,
Galton David A. G.
Publication year - 1986
Publication title -
cancer
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.052
H-Index - 304
eISSN - 1097-0142
pISSN - 0008-543X
DOI - 10.1002/1097-0142(19861115)58:10<2273::aid-cncr2820581019>3.0.co;2-e
Subject(s) - medicine , acute megakaryoblastic leukemia , presentation (obstetrics) , complication , acute leukemia , leukemia , soft tissue , pathology , radiology , surgery
A patient with soft tissue tumors and osteolytic bone lesions produced by acute megakaryoblastic leukemia is described. This appears to be the first report of this complication. The management and significance of this presentation are discussed.