Co-Occurrence of Myeloid Sarcoma of the Lymph Node and Acute Monocytic Myeloid Leukemia: A Case Report and Literature Review

Background: Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is the most common leukemia in adults. According to the French-American-British (FAB) system, monocytic leukemia is classified as M5. Myeloid sarcoma further occurs in 3–5% of AML. This is defined as an extramedullary tumor of myeloid cells in the lymph nodes...

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Published in:	Case Reports in Oncology
Main Authors:	Misbahuddin Khaja, Toolsie Omesh, Masooma Niazi, Danial Shaikh, Sitarama Arvind Mudunuru, Olga Alexandra Reyes, Sandeep Malik
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Karger Publishers 2018-11-01
Subjects:	Myeloid Sarcoma Acute Monocytic Myeloid Leukemia Myeloid cell tumor Myeloperoxidase reaction Flow cytometry
Online Access:	https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/494830