Testicular relapse in adult acute lymphocytic leukemia: A case report and literature review
โ Scribed by Vukelja, Svetislava J. ;Swanson, S. John ;Knight, Robert D. ;Weiss, Raymond B.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1989
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 369 KB
- Volume
- 17
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0098-1532
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โฆ Synopsis
In the pediatric age group, acute lym-the fact that it can occur at any age. Recogphocytic leukemia (ALL) may involve the tes-nition of this fact is important, because testicticles during complete remission of the dis-ular involvement may be the first manifestaease in the marrow. We report a case of tion of systemic relapse. The treatment of testicular involvement with ALL in an adult choice is irradiation to both testicles and and review 11 cases of this phenomenon combination chemotherapy.
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