Monday, 21 March 2016

Chioroma


Chioroma is a tumor of: 

A. Soft tissue 
B. Bone 
C.Hemopoietic cell 
D. Ovary

Ans. (c) Hemopoeticcells
• In AML
(Leukemia) rarely patients may present with symptoms from a mass lesion located in the soft tissues, breast, uterus, ovary, cranial or spinal dura, gastrointestinal tract, lung, mediastinum,
prostate, bone, or other organs.
• The mass lesion represents a tumor of leukemic cells and is called a granulocytic sarcoma, or chioroma.
• Derived from hemopoetic cells.