Atraumatic splenic ruptures triggered both remission and death in a single case of blastic plasmacytoid dendritic cell neoplasm

J Clin Exp Hematop. 2019;59(1):40-45. doi: 10.3960/jslrt.18021.

Authors

Shinya Daitoku^{1

2}, Mitsuho Onimaru³, Kazuki Tanimoto², Mika Kuroiwa¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Hematology, National Hospital Organization Fukuoka Higashi Medical Center, Koga, Japan.
² Department of Hematology and Oncology, Japanese Red Cross Fukuoka Hospital, Fukuoka, Japan.
³ Division of Pathophysiological and Experimental Pathology, Department of Pathology, Graduate School of Medical Science, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan.

No abstract available

Keywords: Blastic plasmacytoid dendritic cell neoplasm; cancer vaccination; dendritic cell; immunotherapy; splenic rupture.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Aged
Blast Crisis* / blood
Blast Crisis* / diagnostic imaging
Dendritic Cells*
Fatal Outcome
Hematologic Neoplasms* / blood
Hematologic Neoplasms* / diagnostic imaging
Humans
Male
Spleen / diagnostic imaging*
Spleen / injuries*
Splenic Rupture* / blood
Splenic Rupture* / diagnostic imaging