Schoeggl A, Reddy M, Matula C, Chott A, Koos W
Department of Neurosurgery, University of Vienna, Austria.
Neurol Med Chir (Tokyo). 2000 Mar;40(3):173-5. doi: 10.2176/nmc.40.173.
Myelosarcomas are rare, solid extramedullary tumors composed of granulocyte precursors in most cases associated with leukemia. A 38-year-old nonleukemic female presented with a myelosarcoma of the cavernous sinus. After surgical removal of the cavernous sinus tumor she was treated by chemotherapy and whole brain radiation therapy. Despite this aggressive therapy, she died 4 months after surgical intervention.
髓肉瘤很罕见,是一种实体性髓外肿瘤,多数情况下由粒细胞前体组成,常与白血病相关。一名38岁非白血病女性患海绵窦髓肉瘤。手术切除海绵窦肿瘤后,她接受了化疗和全脑放射治疗。尽管采取了这种积极的治疗方法,但她在手术干预4个月后死亡。