Complete mimicry: a case of alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma masquerading as acute leukemia

Complete mimicry: a case of alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma masquerading as acute leukemia

Abstract Background A small number of rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS) cases involve the bone marrow. A leukemic presentation of RMS has been reported in a few case series, although almost all cases of leukemic RMS are not completely mimicking leukemia. We encountered a case with RMS cell infiltration of the...

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Main Authors: Osamu Imataki, Makiko Uemura, Shumpei Uchida, Shigeyuki Yokokura, Akihiro Takeuchi, Ryo Ishikawa, Akihiro Kondo, Kayoko Seo, Norimitsu Kadowaki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-11-01
Series:Diagnostic Pathology
Subjects:
Rhabdomyosarcoma
Acute leukemia
Mimicking
Flow cytometry
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13000-017-0667-7

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