Lymphoma, Primary Effusion

Effusionslymfom, primärt

Engelsk definition

A rare neoplasm of large B-cells usually presenting as serious effusions without detectable tumor masses. The most common sites of involvement are the pleural, pericardial, and peritoneal cavities. It is associated with HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 8, most often occurring in the setting of immunodeficiency.

Svenska synonymer

Primärt effusionslymfom

Engelska synonymer

Effusion Lymphoma, Primary Effusion Lymphomas, Primary Lymphomas, Primary Effusion Primary Effusion Lymphomas Primary Effusion Lymphoma