title: Granulocytic sarcoma in a patient with myelodysplastic syndrome.
abstract: Granulocytic sarcomas (GS) are uncommon extramedullary tumors composed of immature cells of the granulocytic or myeloid series. Treatment for GS should be directed toward the underlying hematologic disorder. There is no standard treatment.
authors: Department of Medicine, SUNY Upstate Medical University Syracuse, New York, USA.
authors: Chirag
authors: C
authors: Shah
authors: Srivalli
authors: S
authors: Gopaluni
authors: Juhi
authors: J
authors: Husain
authors: Arun
authors: A
authors: Rajan
authors: Hemangini
authors: H
authors: Shah
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000903:Antibiotics, Antineoplastic / Q000627:therapeutic use; D000964:Antimetabolites, Antineoplastic / Q000627:therapeutic use; D000971:Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D003561:Cytarabine / Q000627:therapeutic use; D004317:Doxorubicin / Q000627:therapeutic use; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D009190:Myelodysplastic Syndromes / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy; D023981:Sarcoma, Myeloid / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy
chemical_list: D000903:Antibiotics, Antineoplastic; D000964:Antimetabolites, Antineoplastic; D003561:Cytarabine; D004317:Doxorubicin