Background: Priapism is defined as a prolonged erection of the penis lasting over 6 hours in absence sexual stimulation. divided into two types, Low-Flow (ischemic priapism) and High-Flow (trauma). This case study aims to evaluate penile gangrene priapism sequele due Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML) first report Indonesia.Case Presentation: A 45-years old male patient admitted at Muara Teweh hosp...

alterations in the expression of micrornas (mirnas) have been proposed to play a role in the pathogenesis of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (all) and chronic lymphocytic leukemia (cll). dicer is one of the main regulators of mirna biogenesis, and deregulation of its expression has been indicated as a possible cause of mirna alterations observed in various cancers. our aim was to analyze the expre...

background: leukemia is the most common and fatal cancer among young adults. among all malignancies, it has the greatesteffects on emotional and mental aspects of the patients. while 25-33% of patients with non-hematological malignancies sufferfrom anxiety disorder, some studies have reported the rate among patients with leukemia as high as 50%. anxiety can negativelyaffect other important char...

background: acute myeloid leukemia (aml) with translocation (3,3) is a form of aml that may present de novo or may arise from a previous myelodysplastic syndrome. it is often associated with normal or elevated peripheral blood platelet count and increased bone marrow megakaryocytes with associated multi lineage dysplasia. a subset of patients present with hepatosplenomegaly while a few cases ha...

background: methotrexate has an important role in treatment of acute leukemia. we measured methotrexate level in csf and blood of children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia to determine complications and outcomes. materials and methods: one hundred and twenty patients (73 male, 47 female), with mean age at diagnosis of 6.1 years (11mo_15years) entered the study. patients were divided into two g...

Diseases can be caused by consuming foods that do not have a balanced nutritional value, choosing the wrong diet, or food menu. Diet is also risk factor for cancer, such as leukemia. In outpatient pediatric polyclinic of Dr. Soetomo Hospital Surabaya, leukemia one ten most common diseases. This study aims to analyze relationship between family culture menu selection and incidence in children at...

Abstract Introduction/Objective Myeloid/lymphoid neoplasms with rearrangement of FGFR1 are uncommon and heterogeneous group hematological malignancies that may present as myeloproliferative neoplasm, acute myeloid leukemia, T or B lymphoblastic lymphoma/leukemia, mixed phenotypic leukemia. Patients can lymphadenopathy, mediastinal mass, systemic symptoms. Eosinophilia is common in peripheral bl...

Abstract Background Leukemia is one of the most common tumors in children and it is divided up into two main groups acute and chronic leukemia. The acute leukemia is more prevalent than chronic in children. Generally acute type is included acute lymphoid leukemia (ALL) and acute myeloid leukemia (AML). In this study, patients with leukemia who were admitted in Talghani hospital of Gorgan were...

BackgroundFor using of complementary and alternative medicine methods (CAM) in the leukemia pediatrics than other types of cancer, we have two great challenges; first challenge is their safety and risks and second challenge is study gaps in this field. Regarding to these challenges, this study is a narrative review of some CAM methods in the leukemia pediatrics from the perspective of their saf...

background the induction ofâ  cancers incidence by exogenous agents, such as chemical, radiation and especially research on viruses is an interestedâ  area of active basic subjectsâ  and clinical investigation. prominent researches sounds aâ  high prevalence of hbv marker has been found in patients with leukemia as compared to the general population. methods: presentâ  â study was conducted fro...