The Sarcoid-Lymphoma Syndrome

The Sarcoid-Lymphoma Syndrome

Abstract Whether a relationship exists between sarcoidosis and lymphoma is controversial. We present 4 patients diagnosed with sarcoidosis either during or after the treatment of lymphoma, review the data surrounding the entity known as “sarcoid-lymphoma syndrome” and discuss the diagnostic pitfalls...

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Veröffentlicht in:Clinical lymphoma, myeloma and leukemia myeloma and leukemia, 2010-08, Vol.10 (4), p.241-247
Hauptverfasser: Goswami, Trishna, Siddique, Shahzad, Cohen, Phillip, Cheson, Bruce D
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
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Adult
Aged
Brincker
FDG uptake
Female
Hematology, Oncology and Palliative Medicine
Humans
Immune dysregulation
Lymphoma - diagnosis
Lymphoma - drug therapy
Lymphoma - pathology
Male
Middle Aged
PET imaging
Positron-Emission Tomography
R-CHOP
Sarcoidosis
Sarcoidosis - diagnosis
Sarcoidosis - drug therapy
Sarcoidosis - pathology
Young Adult
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Zusammenfassung:Abstract Whether a relationship exists between sarcoidosis and lymphoma is controversial. We present 4 patients diagnosed with sarcoidosis either during or after the treatment of lymphoma, review the data surrounding the entity known as “sarcoid-lymphoma syndrome” and discuss the diagnostic pitfalls it can present. As both entities are fluorine-18 fluorodeoxyglucose avid, histologic verification and clinical acumen are needed to avoid misdiagnosis before initiating therapy.
ISSN:2152-2650
2152-2669
DOI:10.3816/CLML.2010.n.052