Pdf national guidelines of diagnosis and treatment of the non. After seven years of complete remission, she was diagnosed a breast carcinoma, and a year later it was detected a. Often there will be nonpainful enlarged lymph nodes in the neck, under the arm, or in the groin. The lymphatic system is part of the immune system, which protects the body against disease and infection. On noncontrast ct, the mass is usually homogeneous in linfkma, either isodense or slightly hyperdense when compared to the extraocular muscles 1. A case of hodgkin s disease presenting as idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura in a 23yearold male is reported. At the age of 17 was treated again with radiotherapy because of recurrence. Hodgkin lymphoma hl is a type of lymphoma in which cancer originates from a specific type of white blood cells called lymphocytes. Lesion quistica pulmonar resuelta por toracoscopia. Hodgkin lymphoma is a cancer of the lymphatic system. This is a rare presentation of hodgkin s disease having been previously described in only two cases. The lymphatic system is part of your immune system. If you continue browsing the site, you agree to the use of cookies on this website. Aug 20, 2019 linfoma no hodgkin retroperitoneal pdf eight patients with nonhodgkins lymphoma who were inclinical remission but showed residual masses after.
Are you a health professional able to prescribe or dispense drugs. Hodgkins lymphoma is one of the most common malignant lymphomas in the western world. A woman diagnosed at the age of 15 of a hodgkins disease, mixed cellularity, received thoracic radiotherapy. It usually affects older adults and is primarily found in the bone.
Lymphoma is a general name for a group of cancers that affect the lymphatic system. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. Lymph vessels these thin tubes are found throughout the body and in organs such as the spleen, liver, thymus gland and bone. Hodgkin lymphoma is an uncommon cancer that develops in the lymphatic system, which is a network of vessels and glands spread throughout your body. In the united states in 20, about 9,290 persons were expected to be diagnosed with hodgkin lymphoma.
Symptoms may include fever, night sweats, and weight loss. Origin and implications of bovine spongiform encephalopathy. At 30 years old, she was treated of a second recurrence with chemotherapy and radiotherapy. The characteristic morphologic feature of lh is the cellular. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. Clear fluid called lymph flows through the lymphatic vessels and contains infectionfighting white blood cells, known as lymphocytes. The two major types of lymphoma are hodgkin lymphoma hl and nonhodgkin lymphoma nhl. Pdf nonhodgkin lymphoma comprises a heterogeneous group of haematological. It is made up of a network of vessels, tissues and organs. Hodgkins disease presenting as idiopathic thrombocytopenic.
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