We describe a patient who developed granulocytic sarcomas of the mesentery and breast approximately 4 yrs following an allogenic bone marrow transplantation for acute myeloblastic leukemia. The diagnosis was made by a combination of fine-needle aspiration cytology and flow cytometry. The differentia
Diagnosis of myeloid sarcoma involving salivary glands by fine-needle aspiration cytology and flow cytometry: Report of four cases
✍ Scribed by Guoping Cai; Pascale Levine; Filiz Şen
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 286 KB
- Volume
- 36
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 8755-1039
- DOI
- 10.1002/dc.20746
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