Synchronous double malignancy: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia and carcinoma rectum
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Mucoepidermoid carcinoma associated with acute lymphoblastic leukemia.
As treatment and survival of acute leukemia as well as other types of pediatric cancer improve, the number of second malignancies in these treated patients will increase. Occurrence of these second malignancies in the head and neck is not frequently reported although it is known that radiation treatment, chemotherapy and sometimes the primary lesion itself are risk factors for neoplasia. Malign...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Medical and Scientific Research
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2321-1326,2394-112X
DOI: 10.17727/jmsr.2015/3-026