Metastatic Melanoma (Secondary Malignancy) after Recovery from Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in a 10-year-old Girl: a case report

نویسندگان

1 Oncopathology Research Center, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.

2 Cancer Prevention Research Center, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, Iran.

3 Children and Adolescent Health Research Center, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, , Isfahan, Iran

4 Children and Adolescent Health Research Center, Zahedan University of Medical Sciences, Zahedan, Iran.

5 Tehran University of Medical Sciences and Health Services, Tehran, Iran

doi
10.18502/ijpho.v9i3.1172
چکیده

Acute lymphoblastic leukemia is the most common malignancy in children with a 5-year survival rate, accounting for 80% of cases. Melanoma is rare in children and has been reported as a sporadically occurring secondary malignant neoplasm in children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia. This study presented a 10-year-old Iranian child with pre-B-cell acute lymphoblastic ...