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The Development of Primary Effusion Lymphoma-Like Lymphoma in a Patient with Preexisting Essential Thrombocythemia

Case Reports in Hematology, 2021
A 71-year-old Japanese male was diagnosed with essential thrombocythemia (ET) with the JAK2 V617F mutation variation, in April 2011. He was mainly treated with hydroxyurea following which the number of platelets was maintained within the normal limit. At
Yoshiki Uemura, Marina Komoto, Mitsuo Okada   +2 more
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Rare capture: The detection of synchronous diffuse large B-cell lymphoma and lung adenocarcinoma diagnosed by effusion cytology

Respiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2023
The diagnosis of two primary synchronous malignancies in a single pleural effusion cytology specimen is exceedingly rare. We describe, to the best of our knowledge, the first reported case of lung adenocarcinoma and suspected relapse of Diffuse Large B ...
Phyllis Suen, Marc Assaad, Danil Mishiyev, Naureen Narula, Wei Xue, Michel Chalhoub   +5 more
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Lymphoproliferative disorder in pleural effusion in a subject with past asbestos exposure

Respiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2015
Primary effusion lymphoma (PEL) is a subtype of non-Hodgkin lymphoma that presents as serous effusions without detectable masses or organomegaly. Here we report a case of PEL-like lymphoma in a patient with past asbestos exposure.
Naofumi Hara, Nobukazu Fujimoto, Yosuke Miyamoto, Tomoko Yamagishi, Michiko Asano, Yasuko Fuchimoto, Sae Wada, Shinji Ozaki, Takumi Kishimoto   +8 more
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PRIMARY CAUDA EQUINA LYMPHOMA : CASE REPORT AND LITERATURE REVIEW [PDF]

, 2014
2014-08The central nervous system, in particular the spinal cord, is a rare site for primary lymphoma occurrence, with very few published cases. We report an extremely rare primary lymphoma in the cauda equina in a single case with literature review.
UKAI, JUNICHI, MURAMOTO, AKIO, MATSUMOTO, TOMOHIRO, ITO, ZENYA, SHINJYO, RYUICHI, SATOU, AKIRA, IMAGAMA, SHIRO, ISHIGURO, NAOKI, NAKASHIMA, HIROAKI, ANDO, KEI, YAMAUCHI, IPPEI, KOBAYASHI, KAZUYOSHI   +11 more
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Use of Brentuximab Vedotin in a Non-HIV Patient with Primary Effusion Lymphoma

European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine, 2021
Primary effusion lymphoma is a rare and aggressive large B-cell lymphoma presenting as malignant effusion with poor prognosis. Although it is more prevalent among HIV patients, it has also been described in non-HIV immunocompromised individuals.
Joana Ferra, Filipa Mousinho, Francisca Miranda, Sandra André, Celina Afonso, Fernando Nogueira   +5 more
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Primary effusion lymphoma associated with Human Herpes Virus-8 and Epstein Barr virus in an HIV-infected woman from Kampala, Uganda: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2011
Introduction Primary effusion lymphoma is a recently recognized entity of AIDS related non-Hodgkin lymphomas. Despite Africa being greatly affected by the HIV/AIDS pandemic, an extensive MEDLINE/PubMed search failed to find any report of primary effusion
Osuwat Lawrence O, Piccaluga Pier, Orem Jackson, Luzige Simon, Agostinelli Claudio, Lalitha Rejani, Tumwine Lynnette K, Pileri Stefano A   +7 more
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Rare diagnosis of an Epstein-Barr virus-positive extracavitary/solid variant of primary effusion lymphoma by duodenal endoscopic biopsy in a human immunodeficiency virus-seronegative and immunocompetent patient: A case report

Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology, 2023
Primary effusion lymphoma and its tissue-based subtype extracavitary/solid variant was first described in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-seropositive patients.
Beril Guler, Guven Cetin
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Rare case of primary extranodal marginal zone lymphoma of the thorax

Respiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2019
Primary lymphoma presenting a solitary lesion of the chest wall is extremely rare, as the majority of chest-wall tumors arise from metastasis. We report a case of a 64-year-old man with no history of HIV infection or pyothorax who presented with dry ...
Ahmed Ben Saad, Nesrine Fahem, Rim Khemakhem, Nouha Ben Abdeljelil, Asma Migaou, Manel Njima, Saousen Cheikh Mhamed, Samah Joobeur, Naceur Rouatbi   +8 more
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Growth Differentiation Factor 15 as a Cerebrospinal Fluid Biomarker for the Diagnosis and Prognosis of Leptomeningeal Metastasis

Annals of Neurology, EarlyView.
Objective As leptomeningeal metastasis (LM) has a poor prognosis, reliable cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) diagnostic biomarkers are urgently needed. This study evaluated the diagnostic value of CSF growth differentiation factor 15 (GDF15) in LM from lung adenocarcinoma (LUAD) and breast cancer (BC).
Haoyu Ruan, Jie Li, Fuhai Wang, Lei Zhang, Jie Luo, Yuan Mu, Ting Wang, Yuqing Wu, Jingping Liu, Yunyun Ning, Xuan Deng, Ming Guan, Jian Xu   +12 more
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Discovering' primary effusion lymphoma in Malawi [PDF]

, 2018
Primary effusion lymphoma (PEL) is a rare non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) associated with human herpesvirus 8 (HHV8) and increased incidence among HIV-positive individuals. PEL rarely presents as solid tumor masses, or extracavitary PEL (EPEL).
Tomoka, Tamiwe, Kampani, Coxcilly, Seguin, Ryan, Montgomery, Nathan D, Kaimila, Bongani, Fedoriw, Yuri, Painschab, Matthew S, Mulenga, Maurice, Kasonkanji, Edwards, Gopal, Satish, Chimzimu, Fred, Dhungel, Bal Mukunda, Zuze, Takondwa, Krysiak, Robert, Randall, Cara   +14 more
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