Malignant meningioma as a second malignancy after therapy for acute lymphatic leukemia without cranial radiation

Outcome of patients who develop acute le

Outcome of patients who develop acute leukemia or myelodysplasia as a second malignancy after solid tumors treated surgically or with strategies that include chemotherapy and/or radiation

✍ Arwa Abdelhameed; Gregory R. Pond; Nicholas Mitsakakis; Joseph Brandwein; Kathy 📂 Article 📅 2008 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 164 KB

## Abstract ## BACKGROUND Evaluation of therapeutic outcomes and risk factors was undertaken for patients with primary solid tumors (PST) developing acute leukemia or myelodysplasia (MDS) as a second malignancy. ## METHODS In all, 131 consecutive patients presenting to a single institution with