Suspect cell convolutes in the bone marrow of a patient with renal cell carcinoma unmasked as atypical convolutes of hairy cells

Authors
Exner, M Thalhammer-Scherrer, R Kudlacek, S Simonitsch, I Jager, U Schwarzinger, I
Citation
M. Exner et al., Suspect cell convolutes in the bone marrow of a patient with renal cell carcinoma unmasked as atypical convolutes of hairy cells, LEUK LYMPH, 42(1-2), 2001, pp. 239-241
Citations number
9
Categorie Soggetti
Hematology,"Onconogenesis & Cancer Research
Journal title
LEUKEMIA & LYMPHOMA
ISSN journal
10428194 → ACNP
Volume
42
Issue
1-2
Year of publication
2001
Pages
239 - 241
Database
ISI
SICI code
1042-8194(200106)42:1-2<239:SCCITB>2.0.ZU;2-8
Abstract
We describe a patient who concomitantly presented with renal cell carcinoma (RCC) and hairy cell leukemia (HCL). Hairy cells formed atypical cell conv olutes on bone marrow smears that might have been mistaken for tumor metast ases.