Lymphoma Masquerading as Lung Cancer

Lymphoma typically manifests as lymphadenopathy, with or without solid organ involvement. Lymphomatous masses tend to respect anatomical structures, encasing rather than invading them. Tumor thrombus formation is a rare presentation in lymphoma that has been previously described in the liver and kid...

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Published in:	Clinical nuclear medicine Vol. 48; no. 6; pp. 520 - 521
Main Authors:	Ng, Hong Zhi Alvin, Cheng, Lenith Tai Jit, Ngam, Pei Ing, Sinha, Arvind Kumar, Loi, Hoi Yin
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 01-06-2023
Subjects:	Humans Lung Neoplasms - diagnostic imaging Lymphadenopathy Lymphoma Lymphoma, B-Cell Thrombosis
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Summary:	Lymphoma typically manifests as lymphadenopathy, with or without solid organ involvement. Lymphomatous masses tend to respect anatomical structures, encasing rather than invading them. Tumor thrombus formation is a rare presentation in lymphoma that has been previously described in the liver and kidneys. We report an unusual presentation of B-cell lymphoma with imaging findings suggestive of metastatic lung cancer with tumor thrombus in the pulmonary vein and left atrium.
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ISSN:	0363-9762 1536-0229
DOI:	10.1097/RLU.0000000000004636