ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA AND HEPATOBLASTOMA IN A FAMILY

Acute lymphoblastic leukemia is the most common and hepatoblastoma is a rare malignancy diagnosed in children. Their report on an Iranian boy with acute lymphoblastic leukemia diagnosed at the age of 2 years; 20 months later his 10-month-old sister was referred to their hospital with hepatoblastoma....

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Published inPediatric hematology and oncology Vol. 19; no. 7; pp. 521 - 523
Main Authors Rafsanjani, Khadijeh Arjmandi, Vossough, Parvaneh
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Philadelphia, PA Informa UK Ltd 01.10.2002
Taylor & Francis
Subjects
Acute
Biological and medical sciences
Cancer
Child, Preschool
Disease Susceptibility - etiology
Family
Family Health
Female
Gastroenterology. Liver. Pancreas. Abdomen
Hematologic and hematopoietic diseases
Hepatoblastoma
Hepatoblastoma - complications
Hepatoblastoma - diagnosis
Hepatoblastoma - therapy
Humans
Infant
Leukemia
Leukemias. Malignant lymphomas. Malignant reticulosis. Myelofibrosis
Liver. Biliary tract. Portal circulation. Exocrine pancreas
Lymphoblastic
Male
Medical sciences
Precursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma - complications
Precursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma - diagnosis
Precursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma - therapy
Tropical medicine
Tumors
Human
Acute
Clinical form
Hepatic disease
Hepatocellular carcinoma
Male
Malignant hemopathy
Malignant tumor
Sibling
Case study
Lymphoproliferative syndrome
Digestive diseases
Acute lymphocytic leukemia
Child
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Summary:Acute lymphoblastic leukemia is the most common and hepatoblastoma is a rare malignancy diagnosed in children. Their report on an Iranian boy with acute lymphoblastic leukemia diagnosed at the age of 2 years; 20 months later his 10-month-old sister was referred to their hospital with hepatoblastoma. The occurrence of such two types of cancer is rare in a family.
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ISSN:0888-0018
1521-0669
DOI:10.1080/08880010290097251