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Spinal monocytic sarcoma presenting as an acute cord compression without any symptom of leukemic disease: One case report and literatures review

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Yin, Q., Chen, D., Chen, J. et al. Spinal monocytic sarcoma presenting as an acute cord compression without any symptom of leukemic disease: One case report and literatures review. Chin. J. Clin. Oncol. 5, 465–467 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11805-008-0465-9

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