Complete mimicry: a case of alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma masquerading as acute leukemia

• Main Authors: Osamu Imataki (Author), Makiko Uemura (Author), Shumpei Uchida (Author), Shigeyuki Yokokura (Author), Akihiro Takeuchi (Author), Ryo Ishikawa (Author), Akihiro Kondo (Author), Kayoko Seo (Author), Norimitsu Kadowaki (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2017-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background A small number of rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS) cases involve the bone marrow. A leukemic presentation of RMS has been reported in a few case series, although almost all cases of leukemic RMS are not completely mimicking leukemia. We encountered a case with RMS cell infiltration of the...