Isolated extramedullary relapse of acute lymphoblastic leukemia in a submandibular salivary gland
โ Scribed by Khalid Ahmed AL-ANAZI; Hamad M AL-OMAR; Ali S AL-SHANQEETI; Abdullah AL-MUBARAKI; Osama AL-SULTAN; Walid A MOURAD
- Book ID
- 111318596
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 495 KB
- Volume
- 2
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1743-7555
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## Abstract ## Background Little is known about the characteristics and outcome of children with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) experiencing an isolated extramedullary relapse (IEMR). ## Procedure The tumor registry of The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia identified 215 patients with AML diagno
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