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Abstract
Two patients who presented with bone marrow necrosis and eventually developed acute lymphocytic leukemia are reported, and similar cases in the literature are reviewed. Both patients responded to chemotherapy. Several possible mechanisms are discussed. Bone marrow necrosis appears to be another condition preceding acute lymphocytic leukemia in children.Entities:
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Year: 1983 PMID: 6578869 DOI: 10.1002/1097-0142(19831201)52:11<2162::aid-cncr2820521131>3.0.co;2-a
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Cancer ISSN: 0008-543X Impact factor: 6.860