Hematologic masquerade of rhabdomyosarcoma

被引:54
作者
Sandberg, AA
Stone, JF
Czarnecki, L
Cohen, JD
机构
[1] St Joseph Hosp & Med Ctr, Dept DNA Diagnost, Phoenix, AZ 85013 USA
[2] St Joseph Hosp & Med Ctr, Dept Pathol, Phoenix, AZ 85013 USA
[3] St Joseph Hosp & Med Ctr, Dept Pediat, Phoenix, AZ 85013 USA
关键词
rhabdomyosarcoma; acute leukemia; cytogenetic analysis;
D O I
10.1002/ajh.1148
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
We present the case of a 12-year-old boy admitted with the diagnosis of acute leukemia, but found to have an infiltration of the marrow by an alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS) as determined by the cytogenetic demonstration of a t(2;13)(q25;q14). A primary tumor could not be found. With this case as a basis, we have tabulated features of all similar cases in the literature and discuss the possible optimal approaches to establishing the correct diagnosis in such patients. Am. J. Hematol. 68:51-57, 2001. (C) 2001 Wiley-Liss, Inc.
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页码:51 / 57
页数:7
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