Pearl of the Day 10/23/14 “Pulmonary lymphoma is rare and - TopicsExpress



          

Pearl of the Day 10/23/14 “Pulmonary lymphoma is rare and represent less than 1% of primary lung cancer. Lung involvement is usually secondary. Primary pulmonary lymphoma encompass 10% of extranodal lymphoma. The majority are non-Hodgkin lymphoma (non-HL) and primary pulmonary HL is very uncommon. The diagnosis is only justified if hilar lymph nodes are uninvolved and disease elsewhere has been excluded.” Primary pulmonary classic Hodgkin’s lymphoma. Binesh F et al. BMJ Case Rep. 2011 Jun 29;2011
Posted on: Thu, 23 Oct 2014 11:00:02 +0000

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