Sarcoma with myelophthisic anemia: Report of two cases
✍ Scribed by Juméan, Hani G. ;Lester, Eric ;Stein, Richard S.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1978
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 844 KB
- Volume
- 4
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0098-1532
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✦ Synopsis
Two cases of sarcoma complicated by pathologically confirmed myelophthisic anemia are presented. Although marrow involvement may occur in childhood rhabdomyosarcoma, complete marrow replacement in adult patients with sarcoma has not been previously described.
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