Paraneoplastic leukemoid reaction associated with poor prognosis in oral squamous cell carcinoma: A case report and literature review
| Autor: | Yu-Kang Chang, Li-Tsun Hsieh, Sheng-Yow Ho, Chien-Liang Lin |
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| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Rok vydání: | 2020 |
| Předmět: |
Oncology
medicine.medical_specialty Poor prognosis business.industry paraneoplastic leukemoid reaction lcsh:R lcsh:Medical emergencies. Critical care. Intensive care. First aid Cancer lcsh:Medicine extreme leukocytosis General Medicine lcsh:RC86-88.9 oral cancer medicine.disease Buccal mucosa cancer body regions Tumor progression Internal medicine medicine Tumor growth Basal cell prognosis Leukemoid reaction business |
| Zdroj: | Journal of Medical Sciences, Vol 40, Iss 1, Pp 42-45 (2020) |
| ISSN: | 1011-4564 |
| Popis: | Paraneoplastic leukemoid reaction (PLR) is exceedingly uncommon syndrome in oral cancer and has implicated a worse outcome. This report describes a case of buccal mucosa cancer encountered PLR syndrome during the course of tumor progression. We conduct a literature review to highlight the relationship between PLR and the outcome in oral cancer. PLR is associated with rapid tumor growth and worse outcome in head-and-neck cancer. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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