Myeloid sarcoma Flashcards
1
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How is myeloid sarcoma classified
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NOT a Subtype of AML, it is a distinct clinical presentation of AML
2
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What is myeloid sarcoma?
A
Extramedullary presentation of AML
- An extramedullary mass of myeloid blasts
3
Q
Relation of myeloid sarcoma to bone marrow disease
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May present simultaneously, preceed, or present as relapse
4
Q
Management of myeloid sarcoma
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Similar to that of patients with overt AML
5
Q
common sites os isolated myeloid sarcoma
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Bone, periosteum, soft tissues, lymph nodes
6
Q
response assessment
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PET/CT