Acute promyelocytic leukemia presented as a relapse of acute myeloid leukemia

Am J Hematol. 2016 Jun;91(4):E274-6. doi: 10.1002/ajh.24302. Epub 2016 Feb 29.

Authors

Candida Vitale¹, Elias Jabbour¹, Xinyan Lu², Mariko Yabe², Rashmi Kanagal Shamanna², Naval Daver¹, Naveen Pemmaraju¹, Carlos E Bueso-Ramos², Koichi Takahashi¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Leukemia, the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas.
² Department of Hematopathology, the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas.

PMID: 26798971
DOI: 10.1002/ajh.24302

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Adult
Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / therapeutic use
Diagnosis, Differential
Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation / etiology
Fatal Outcome
Female
Humans
Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute / diagnosis*
Leukemia, Promyelocytic, Acute / complications
Leukemia, Promyelocytic, Acute / diagnosis*
Leukemia, Promyelocytic, Acute / drug therapy
Recurrence