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granulocytic sarcoma
(redirected from Sarcoma, granulocytic)

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granulocytic sarcoma
n.
A malignant tumor of immature myeloid cells, associated with granulocytic leukemia. Also called myeloid sarcoma.

granulocytic sarcoma.
See chloroma.

granulocytic
pertaining to granulocytes.

granulocytic leukemia
see myelocytic leukemia.
granulocytic sarcoma
extramedullary growth of multiple, focal granulocytic neoplasm. They may be neutrophilic or eosinophilic. Lesions may be in any tissue but favor lung, gut and skin. They have a greenish color due to the exposure of myeloperoxidase to air. Called also chloroma.


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