Subcutaneous panniculitislike T-cell lymphoma appearing as a breast mass: A difficult and challenging case appearing at an unusual site

Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine

Volumn 24, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 1453-1460

  Sy, Alan Nga Lun ^a   Lam, Tina Poy Wing ^a   Khoo, Ui Soon ^b  

^a QUEEN MARY HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMOTHERAPY; DIAGNOSIS; KETONES; VIRUSES;

CUTANEOUS LYMPHOMA; PAPULONODULES;

CELLS;

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; DEXAMETHASONE; FLUDARABINE; MITOXANTRONE; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR GAMMA CHAIN;

ADULT; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; BREAST BIOPSY; BREAST TUMOR; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; ERYTHEMA; ERYTHROPHAGOCYTOSIS; FEMALE; FEVER; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GIANT CELL; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MACROPHAGE; MAMMOGRAPHY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PANNICULITIS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; REVIEW; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN LYMPHOMA; SKIN NODULE; SUBCUTANEOUS PANNICULITIS LIKE T CELL LYMPHOMA; T CELL LYMPHOMA; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 25844504186     PISSN: 02784297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7863/jum.2005.24.10.1453     Document Type: Review

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