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monoblastic leukemia

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monoblastic leukemia
[-blas′tik]
a malignancy of blood-forming organs, characterized by the proliferation of monoblasts and monocytes. The disease develops late in the course of a small but significant number of cases of plasma cell myeloma. Also called monocytic leukemia, Schilling's leukemia.


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