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Intracellular Phosphoflow Cytometry of Acute Myeloid Leukemia Patient-Derived Xenotransplants
Published on: June 6, 2025
Slowly progressing acute lymphoblastic leukemia with prolonged leukopenia
Manato Sugisaki1, Kenji Imamura1, Yukie Terasaki1
1Department of Hematology, Gunma Saiseikai Maebashi Hospital, Maebashi, Japan.
This case study details an unusual presentation of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) with low white blood cell counts. The patient achieved complete remission after chemotherapy, highlighting a rare but treatable form of leukemia.
Area of Science:
- Hematology
- Oncology
Background:
- Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) typically presents with high white blood cell counts due to uncontrolled malignant cell proliferation.
- Leukopenia, or low white blood cell count, is an uncommon presentation for ALL.
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