Oncohematology
Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia: Blood & Bone Marrow Smears
A 73-year-old female patient with suspected acute promyelocytic leukemia: hemogram parameters, atypical promyelocytes in blood and bone marrow.
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Oncohematology
Oncohematology
Pancytopenia and Blasts Post-Chemotherapy: A Case Study
A case of pancytopenia with blasts and myelocytes after sarcoma chemotherapy: why bone marrow aspiration is essential over peripheral blood immunophenotyping.
Oncohematology
Leukemia Cutis: Specific Skin Lesions in Leukemia
Leukemia cutis is the infiltration of the skin by blast cells in acute myeloid leukemia. Clinical variants of skin manifestations include papules, plaques, nodules, and ulcers.
Oncohematology
Prolymphocytic Transformation of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
A case of CLL transformation to prolymphocytic leukemia: leukocytosis increased to 162×10⁹/L in 4 months, with up to 40% prolymphocytes in blood smear.
Oncohematology
Hairy Cell Leukemia: Morphology in Blood Smear
A clinical case of hairy cell leukemia in a 65-year-old man: complete blood count parameters, scattergram, and morphology of scalloped and filamentous cells.
Oncohematology
Hairy Cell Leukemia: Cell Morphology in Blood Smear
A clinical case of hairy cell leukemia: morphology of neoplastic lymphocytes in peripheral blood smear, including scalloped and filiform cell forms.
Oncohematology
AML with t(8;21) Differential Diagnosis: Cytology and Immunophenotyping
Criteria for differential diagnosis of AML with t(8;21), acute promyelocytic leukemia, and CMML: bone marrow cytology, immunophenotyping, and genetics.
Oncohematology
AML with t(8;21) Translocation: Morphology and Genetics
Diagnostic criteria and morphological features of AML with t(8;21) translocation: blast assessment, granulocyte anomalies, and differential diagnosis with APL.
Oncohematology
Differential Diagnosis of Blasts and Lymphocytes in Blood
Morphological features of blasts in blood: high nuclear-cytoplasmic ratio, delicate chromatin, and the role of immunophenotyping in diagnosis.
Oncohematology
Blast Morphology in ALL L3 and Burkitt Lymphoma
Morphological features of blasts in acute lymphoblastic leukemia L3 (FAB) and Burkitt lymphoma: cytoplasmic basophilia, pronounced cell vacuolization.
Oncohematology
Blasts in CBC for Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
Clinical case of CML: 7% blasts, myelocytes, and metamyelocytes in CBC. Cell morphology and the importance of blast count in myeloid leukemia.
Oncohematology
Auer Rods in Blasts in Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Clinical case of acute myeloid leukemia in a 15-year-old teenager: Auer rods in blasts, pancytopenia, leukocytosis, and analyzer scattergram.