Primary pleural precursor B‐Cell lymphoblastic lymphoma

Key Clinical Message Intrathoracic lymphoblastic lymphoma (LBL) is classically of T‐cell lineage, but these cases of pleural B‐cell LBL suggest that this is not always the case. Despite the clinical challenges involved every attempt should be made to secure a biopsy and histological diagnosis, as we...

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Veröffentlicht in:Clinical case reports 2015-10, Vol.3 (10), p.858-861
Hauptverfasser: Williams, Mark S., Cheesman, Edmund, Kaleem, Musa, Wynn, Robert
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Zusammenfassung:Key Clinical Message Intrathoracic lymphoblastic lymphoma (LBL) is classically of T‐cell lineage, but these cases of pleural B‐cell LBL suggest that this is not always the case. Despite the clinical challenges involved every attempt should be made to secure a biopsy and histological diagnosis, as we move into an era of lineage‐directed therapies. Intrathoracic lymphoblastic lymphoma (LBL) is classically of T‐cell lineage, but these cases of pleural B‐cell LBL suggest that this is not always the case. Despite the clinical challenges involved every attempt should be made to secure a biopsy and histological diagnosis, as we move into an era of lineage‐directed therapies.
ISSN:2050-0904
2050-0904
DOI:10.1002/ccr3.335