Myeloid sarcoma of the rib: An atypical isolated chest finding

Myeloid sarcoma is a rare extramedullary myeloid tumor typically occurring in association with acute myeloid leukemia. We report an atypical case of myeloid sarcoma arising from the rib of a healthy young man with no specific blood test abnormalities. Once the malignant nature of the tumor was confi...

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Main Authors: Antonio Raucci, Antonio Fontanarosa, Pasquale Somma, Carlo Bergaminelli, Tullio Valente, Gaetano Rea
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2015-03-01
Series:The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0378603X14001739