CHRONIC LYMPHOCYTIC-LEUKEMIA WITH CEREBRAL INFILTRATION

Authors
Citation
G. Majumdar, CHRONIC LYMPHOCYTIC-LEUKEMIA WITH CEREBRAL INFILTRATION, Leukemia & lymphoma, 28(5-6), 1998, pp. 603-605
Citations number
7
Categorie Soggetti
Hematology,Oncology
Journal title
ISSN journal
10428194
Volume
28
Issue
5-6
Year of publication
1998
Pages
603 - 605
Database
ISI
SICI code
1042-8194(1998)28:5-6<603:CLWCI>2.0.ZU;2-V
Abstract
Central nervous system (CNS) involvement is an extremely rare complica tion of chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL). This report describes a c ase of stable, early stage CLL who developed histologically documented cerebral infiltration two years after the diagnosis and responded to cranial radiotherapy.