Clinical Case Reports (Jan 2021)

Faggot cells in therapy‐related acute myeloid leukemia with inv(16)

  • Ana Vega González de Viñaspre,
  • Carlos De Miguel Sánchez,
  • Diego Robles De Castro,
  • Verónica Roldán Galiacho,
  • Arantza Mendizabal Abad,
  • José María Guinea De Castro

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3462
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 9, no. 1
pp. 572 – 573

Abstract

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Abstract Faggot cells are an uncommon finding in nonacute promyelocytic leukemia, even rarer when observed in mature granulocytic cells. Inv(16) should be dismissed when pre‐eosinophilic granulation and faggot neutrophils are observed.

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