Leukemia (thoracic manifestations)

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PulmonaryThoracic manifestations of leukaemia can be divided into those related to the disease itself and those associated with its treatment. Leukaemias are haematologic malignancies in which occur a proliferation of haematopoietic cells at an undifferentiated or partially differentiated stage of maturation.

Direct involvement

In the thorax, the most frequent manifestation of leukaemia is lymphadenopathy, but the involvement of the lungs, pleura, heart, bones, and soft tissues (e.g. breast) may also occur 6.  

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  • -<p><strong>Pulmonary manifestations of leukaemia</strong> can be divided into those related to the disease itself and those associated with its treatment. <a href="/articles/leukaemia">Leukaemias</a> are haematologic malignancies in which occur a proliferation of haematopoietic cells at an undifferentiated or partially differentiated stage of maturation.</p><h6>Direct involvement</h6><ul>
  • +<p><strong>Thoracic manifestations of leukaemia</strong> can be divided into those related to the disease itself and those associated with its treatment. <a href="/articles/leukaemia">Leukaemias</a> are haematologic malignancies in which occur a proliferation of haematopoietic cells at an undifferentiated or partially differentiated stage of maturation.</p><h6>Direct involvement</h6><p>In the thorax, the most frequent manifestation of leukaemia is <a title="Lymphadenopathy" href="/articles/lymph-node-enlargement">lymphadenopathy</a>, but the involvement of the lungs, pleura, heart, bones, and soft tissues (e.g. breast) may also occur <sup>6</sup>.  </p><ul>

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  • 6. Girish S. Shroff, Mylene T. Truong, Brett W. Carter, Marcelo F. Benveniste, Rashmi Kanagal-Shamanna, Greg Rauch, Chitra Viswanathan, Prajwal C. Boddu, Naval Daver, Carol C. Wu. Leukemic Involvement in the Thorax. (2019) RadioGraphics. 39 (1): 44-61. <a href="https://doi.org/10.1148/rg.2019180069">doi:10.1148/rg.2019180069</a> - <a href="https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30620703">Pubmed</a> <span class="ref_v4"></span>

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