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ACUTE LEUKAEMIA RELAPSE PRESENTING AS OVARIAN TUMOUR
Article first published online: 23 AUG 2005
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.1979.tb10813.x
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BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Volume 86, Issue 7, pages 578–580, July 1979
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Obeid, D., Cotter, P. and Sturdee, D. W. (1979), ACUTE LEUKAEMIA RELAPSE PRESENTING AS OVARIAN TUMOUR. BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, 86: 578–580. doi: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.1979.tb10813.x
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Summary
Relapse of acute lymphoblastic leukaemia is described in a woman with a leukaemic ovarian tumour from which reseeding of the bone marrow had occurred. It is proposed that irradiation of the ovaries with the initial leukaemic therapy may prevent this form of relapse.