A Case of Comorbid Myxoma and Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia: Not Just a Coincidence?

Background. It is unclear why cardiac myxomas develop. We describe a case of comorbid myxoma and chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) to offer insights into the tumor’s pathophysiology. Case. A 56-year-old female with recurrent venous thromboembolism developed embolic stroke. Transesophageal echocar...

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Main Authors: Heather Laird-Fick, Ashish Tiwari, Santhosshi Narayanan, Ying Qin, Deepthi Vodnala, Manisha Bhutani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2014-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Oncological Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/142746
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