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- Title
Isolated Breast Relapse Mimicking Breast Cancer in Elderly Patient with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia.
- Authors
Gogia, Ajay; Mehta, Prashant; Pramanik, Raja; Kumar, Rajive
- Abstract
The article presents a case study of a 65-year-old female patient with the history of fever and lymphadenopathy from two months. She underwent the physical examination which shows the lymphadenopathy and hepatosplenomegaly. She was diagnosed with pre-B ALL but after 24 months a non-tender mass was shown in her left breast. The article discusses the risk associated with the acute lymphoblastic leukemia in adults with high relapsing rates and mostly occurs in central nervous system.
- Subjects
DISEASE relapse; CANCER relapse; BREAST tumors; LYMPHOBLASTIC leukemia; SYMPTOMS; DIAGNOSIS
- Publication
Turkish Journal of Hematology, 2014, Vol 31, Issue 2, p203
- ISSN
1300-7777
- Publication type
Case Study
- DOI
10.4274/tjh.2013.0270