Intermediate dose cytarabine in treatment myeloid sarcoma of the bilateral breast after allogeneic stem cell transplantation: A case report and literature review
Mozaffar Aznab, Mansour KhazaieJournal of Cancer Research and Therapeutics 2018 14(3):703-705
Myeloid sarcoma can be occurred bofore acute myeloid leukemia, concomitantly, at relapse or after allogenic stem cell transplantation, rarely. In this investigation, we reported a 38-year-old woman with a history of AML relapsed 9 months after allo-SCT as an MS in the bilateral breast. She underwent bilateral mastectomy. The patient was a candidate for systemic chemotherapy. An intermediate dose of cytarabine with mitoxantrone was considered for the patient, and it was repeated at the specified intervals. Currently, the patient is still being followed up, and there is no sign of local or systemic recurrence.
Source: Journal of Cancer Research and Therapeutics - Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Mozaffar Aznab Mansour Khazaie Source Type: research
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