Granulocytic sarcoma in a patient with myelodysplastic syndrome.
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.
Shah
Chirag
C
Department of Medicine, SUNY Upstate Medical University Syracuse, New York, USA.
Gopaluni
Srivalli
S
Husain
Juhi
J
Rajan
Arun
A
Shah
Hemangini
H
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
D000903:Antibiotics, Antineoplastic; D000964:Antimetabolites, Antineoplastic; D003561:Cytarabine; D004317:Doxorubicin