Simultaneous Occurrence of Advanced Neuroblastoma and Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: A Case Report
Neuroblastoma is the most common extracranial solid tumor in children. The cooccurrence of neuroblastoma and acute lymphoblastic leukemia is rare. We report a rare case of advanced-stage neuroblastoma in a 3.5-year-old girl that was accompanied by acute lymphoblastic leukemia following treatment. He...
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| author | Kiavash Fekri Kaveh Jaseb Majid Vafaie Mohammad Pedram Sabahat Haghi |
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| description | Neuroblastoma is the most common extracranial solid tumor in children. The cooccurrence of neuroblastoma and acute lymphoblastic leukemia is rare. We report a rare case of advanced-stage neuroblastoma in a 3.5-year-old girl that was accompanied by acute lymphoblastic leukemia following treatment. Her leukemia may have been due to chemotherapy (secondary leukemia) or may have been de novo. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-b2734191f13d47f38c8993a5a60112682022-12-21T21:18:03ZengShiraz University of Medical SciencesMiddle East Journal of Cancer2008-67092008-66872011-01-01213336Simultaneous Occurrence of Advanced Neuroblastoma and Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: A Case ReportKiavash FekriKaveh JasebMajid VafaieMohammad PedramSabahat HaghiNeuroblastoma is the most common extracranial solid tumor in children. The cooccurrence of neuroblastoma and acute lymphoblastic leukemia is rare. We report a rare case of advanced-stage neuroblastoma in a 3.5-year-old girl that was accompanied by acute lymphoblastic leukemia following treatment. Her leukemia may have been due to chemotherapy (secondary leukemia) or may have been de novo.http://mejc.sums.ac.ir/index.php/mejc/article/view/46/123NeuroblastomaSecondary leukemiaAcute lymphoblastic leukemia |
| spellingShingle | Kiavash Fekri Kaveh Jaseb Majid Vafaie Mohammad Pedram Sabahat Haghi Simultaneous Occurrence of Advanced Neuroblastoma and Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: A Case Report Middle East Journal of Cancer Neuroblastoma Secondary leukemia Acute lymphoblastic leukemia |
| title | Simultaneous Occurrence of Advanced Neuroblastoma and Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: A Case Report |
| title_full | Simultaneous Occurrence of Advanced Neuroblastoma and Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: A Case Report |
| title_fullStr | Simultaneous Occurrence of Advanced Neuroblastoma and Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: A Case Report |
| title_full_unstemmed | Simultaneous Occurrence of Advanced Neuroblastoma and Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: A Case Report |
| title_short | Simultaneous Occurrence of Advanced Neuroblastoma and Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: A Case Report |
| title_sort | simultaneous occurrence of advanced neuroblastoma and acute lymphoblastic leukemia a case report |
| topic | Neuroblastoma Secondary leukemia Acute lymphoblastic leukemia |
| url | http://mejc.sums.ac.ir/index.php/mejc/article/view/46/123 |
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