Infiltration of thyroid papillary cancer tissue with myeloid leukemic cells: a case report

Abstract Background Extramedullary leukemia, also known as myeloid sarcoma, is a rare form of acute myeloid leukemia and often accompanies bone marrow involvement. Myeloid infiltration of the thyroid gland is extremely rare. Here, a unique case in which thyroid cancer tissue was infiltrated with mye...

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Main Authors: Mehmet Sözen, Çiğdem Vural, Alev Selek, Umay Kiraz, Zeynep Cantürk, Berrin Çetinarslan, Emre Gezer, Damla Köksalan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-07-01
Series:World Journal of Surgical Oncology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12957-021-02341-z