Chronic myelomonocytic leukemia: value of touch preps.

Autor: Kenney RL, Reddy VV, Giri J, Adelman S
Jazyk: angličtina
Zdroj: The Journal of dermatologic surgery and oncology [J Dermatol Surg Oncol] 1984 May; Vol. 10 (5), pp. 374-7.
DOI: 10.1111/j.1524-4725.1984.tb00479.x
Abstrakt: (CMML) Chronic myelomonocytic leukemia is not an uncommon leukemia occurring in elderly individuals. Cutaneous manifestations are unusual and portend a poorer prognosis. Touch imprints from a skin punch biopsy may help to quickly confirm clinical suspicions of an underlying leukemia or lymphoma.
Databáze: MEDLINE