Acute myeloid leukemia and Langerhans' cell histiocytosis: multiple theories for an unusual presentation

Leuk Res. 2010 Mar;34(3):406-8. doi: 10.1016/j.leukres.2009.07.025. Epub 2009 Aug 11.

Authors

Marwan G Ghosn¹, Amin C Haddad, Michel N Nassar, Gerard A Abadjian, Fady R El Karak, Philippe G Aftimos

Affiliation

¹ Hematology and Medical Oncology Department, Hotel-Dieu de France University Hospital, Alfred Naccache Boulevard, Achrafieh, Beirut, Lebanon.

PMID: 19674788
DOI: 10.1016/j.leukres.2009.07.025

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Aged, 80 and over
Antineoplastic Agents / therapeutic use
Chromosomes, Human, Pair 8 / genetics
Cytarabine / therapeutic use
Histiocytosis, Langerhans-Cell / pathology*
Humans
Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute / drug therapy
Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute / genetics
Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute / pathology*
Male
Neoplasms, Second Primary / pathology*
Trisomy

Substances

Antineoplastic Agents
Cytarabine