BACKGROUND The purpose of this study was to reveal the clinical characteristics of
nonleukemic granulocytic sarcoma (GS) and an association between the therapeutic …

The AML1/CBFβ transcription factor complex, a frequent target of chromosomal
translocations in leukemia, is essential for the generation of definitive hematopoietic stem …

PURPOSE Since the only three cases of granulocytic sarcoma among patients with acute
myeloid leukemia (AML) seen at our institution during the last 12 years were each …

The majority of adults diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) display acquired
cytogenetic aberrations at presentation. Numerous recurring chromosomal abnormalities …

Granulocytic sarcomas (GS) are extramedullary tumour masses of immature myeloid cells,
also known as chloroma and extramedullary myeloid cell tumour. These neoplasms usually …

We report a 31-year-old female with t (8; 21)(q22; q22) acute myeloid leukemia (AML), M2 in
the FAB classification. Complete remission was achieved with daunorubicin and cytarabine …

Background: Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) cases with t (8; 21) or inv (16) have a favorable
outcome, but the associated prognoses are heterogeneous and complicated by additional …

Granulocytic sarcomas (GS) are extramedullary tumor masses of immature myeloid cells,
most Frequently associated with hematological disorders including acute myeloid leukemia …

Extramedullary myeloid cell tumour (EMMT) localised to the mediastinum is a rare
manifestation of acute myeloid leukaemia, forming less than 4% of all cases of EMMT. In …

Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is a heterogeneous disease with respect to clinical prognosis
and acquired chromosomal aberrations. After routine banding cytogenetic analysis 45% of …