Oral Medicine & Pathology
Online ISSN : 1882-1537
Print ISSN : 1342-0984
ISSN-L : 1342-0984
Case Report
Unusual Tumor Formation in the Tongue of an Acute Myelocytic Leukemia Patient: Report of a case
Yoshinori JinbuHiromi NaitoTadahide NoguchiYoko AkasakaKeiya Ozawa
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2000 Volume 5 Issue 1 Pages 53-56

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Abstract
A case of acute myelocytic leukemia with unusual oral manifestation characterized by nodular lesion of the tip of the tongue is reported. The patient was a 31-year-old woman who had been admitted for treatment of recurrent leukemia. Pathologically, the lesion was diagnosed as leukemic cell infiltration. The possible reasons for this localized specific leukemic cell infiltration are discussed.
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© 2000 The Japanese Society of Oral Pathology
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