Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma associated with chronic inflammation as an incidental finding and new clinical scenarios

Modern Pathology

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 493-501

  Loong, Florence ^a   Chan, Alexander C L ^b   Ho, Bernard C S ^c   Chau, Yuk Ping ^c   Lee, Hwei Yee ^c   Cheuk, Wah ^b   Yuen, Wai Key ^a   Ng, Wing Shun ^b   Cheung, Hung Leong ^b   Chan, John K C ^b  

^a QUEEN MARY HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

^b QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

^c TAN TOCK SENG HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

B cell lymphoma; Chronic inflammation; Epstein Barr virus

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; B CELL LYMPHOMA; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC INFLAMMATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LARGE CELL LYMPHOMA; MALE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 77950517464     PISSN: 08933952     EISSN: 15300285     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/modpathol.2009.168     Document Type: Article

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