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Granulocytic sarcoma of the uterus

Publication at First Faculty of Medicine |
2008

Abstract

Granulocytic sarcoma is a form of acute myeloid leukemia, also known as myelosarcoma or chloroma.It forms a solid malignant tumor consisting of myelocytes or granulocytes and is typically located in bone, occurrence in other parts of the body is rare. The disease progresses rapidly and has a poor prognosis.

Treatment methods can be combined, but chemotherapy is the mainstay of treatment, as in acute myeloid leukemia.