A single scalp nodule as the first presentation of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (KMT2A::MLLT3) in a healthy-appearing infant: a case report

• Prif Awduron: Francesco Pellegrino (Awdur), Paola Coppo (Awdur), Elena Barisone (Awdur), Nicoletta Bertorello (Awdur), Manuela Spadea (Awdur), Franca Fagioli (Awdur)
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BackgroundInfant leukemia is a rare form of acute leukemia diagnosed prior to the age of 1 and is characterized by an extremely poor prognosis due to its dismal response to current therapeutic approaches. It comprises about 4% of all childhood cases of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). Isolated in...