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*Common alternate terms: extramedullary leukemia,<ref name=pmid21795742>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Bakst | first1 = RL. | last2 = Tallman | first2 = MS. | last3 = Douer | first3 = D. | last4 = Yahalom | first4 = J. | title = How I treat extramedullary acute myeloid leukemia. | journal = Blood | volume = 118 | issue = 14 | pages = 3785-93 | month = Oct | year = 2011 | doi = 10.1182/blood-2011-04-347229 | PMID = 21795742 }}</ref> myeloid sarcoma, chloroma.  
*Common alternate terms: extramedullary leukemia,<ref name=pmid21795742>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Bakst | first1 = RL. | last2 = Tallman | first2 = MS. | last3 = Douer | first3 = D. | last4 = Yahalom | first4 = J. | title = How I treat extramedullary acute myeloid leukemia. | journal = Blood | volume = 118 | issue = 14 | pages = 3785-93 | month = Oct | year = 2011 | doi = 10.1182/blood-2011-04-347229 | PMID = 21795742 }}</ref> myeloid sarcoma, chloroma.  
*Other terms:<ref name=pmid21556238>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Eom | first1 = KS. | last2 = Kim | first2 = TY. | title = Intraparenchymal myeloid sarcoma and subsequent spinal myeloid sarcoma for acute myeloblastic leukemia. | journal = J Korean Neurosurg Soc | volume = 49 | issue = 3 | pages = 171-4 | month = Mar | year = 2011 | doi = 10.3340/jkns.2011.49.3.171 | PMID = 21556238 | PMC = 3085814 | url = http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3085814/ }}</ref> myeloblastoma, chloromyeloma, chloromyelosarcoma, granulocytic leukosarcoma, or myelosarcoma.
*Other terms:<ref name=pmid21556238>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Eom | first1 = KS. | last2 = Kim | first2 = TY. | title = Intraparenchymal myeloid sarcoma and subsequent spinal myeloid sarcoma for acute myeloblastic leukemia. | journal = J Korean Neurosurg Soc | volume = 49 | issue = 3 | pages = 171-4 | month = Mar | year = 2011 | doi = 10.3340/jkns.2011.49.3.171 | PMID = 21556238 | PMC = 3085814 | url = http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3085814/ }}</ref> myeloblastoma, chloromyeloma, chloromyelosarcoma, granulocytic leukosarcoma, or myelosarcoma.
 
{{Main|Granulocytic sarcoma}}
===General===
*Soft tissue manifestation of [[acute myeloid leukemia]].<ref name=pmid21556238/>
 
===Microscopic===
Features:
*Cluster of atypical small blue cells in [[soft tissue lesions|soft tissue]].
 
Note:
*May mimic [[small cell carcinoma]], large cell lymphomas ([[DLBCL]], [[ALCL]]), [[small round cell tumour]]s.
 
====Images====
<gallery>
Image:Chloroma - intermed mag.jpg | Chloroma - intermed. mag. (WC)
Image:Chloroma_-_high_mag.jpg | Chloroma - high mag. (WC)
Image:Chloroma_-_very_high_mag.jpg | Chloroma - very high mag. (WC)
</gallery>
www:
*[http://path.upmc.edu/cases/case306/micro.html Granulocytic sarcoma - several crappy images (upmc.edu)].
*[http://path.upmc.edu/cases/case379.html Myeloid sarcoma - several images (upmc.edu)].
 
===Sign out===
*It is prudent to mention ''acute myeloid leukemia'' somewhere in the report to ensure the appropriate referral is made.


=See also=
=See also=
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