chronic myeloid leukemia following colon cancer treatment: a case report and literature review
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background: solid tumors may occur in 3% of the patients with chronic myeloid leukemia (cml). in this paper, we presented a case of cml following treatment of colon cancer. case presentation: a 25 year old man was diagnosed of adenocarcinoma of rectosigmoid treated with fluorouracil-based chemotherapy. following relapse, he received florouracil, oxaliplatin and irinotecan during the next year. then he developed bcr-abl positive cml. with imatinib 400 mg/day, he achieved hematologic response but died because of progressive colon cancer.conclusion: this article emphasizes that there is a possibility for etiologic correlation between cml and chemotherapeutic agents in solid cancers.
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Chronic myeloid leukemia following colon cancer treatment: A case report and literature review
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caspian journal of internal medicineجلد ۴، شماره ۳، صفحات ۷۳۹-۷۴۲
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