Successful Treatment of Isolated Central Nervous System Relapse with Intrathecal Chemotherapy in an Adolescent with Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia
Acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL) is a subtype of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) characterized by translocation of chromosomes 15 and 17 (t(15;17)), which rarely occurs in the pediatric population. Isolated central nervous system (CNS) relapse is particularly rare in children with APL, and a standard...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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The Korean Society of Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
2022-10-01
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Series: | Clinical Pediatric Hematology-Oncology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.15264/cpho.2022.29.2.70 |