back ground: vincristine (vcr), is a chemotherapy drug, useful in the treatment of leukemia, lymphoma and solid tumor and it is a potent neurotoxin and sensory neuropathy drug which a common behavioral toxicity of this drug. neuropathy is common squeal of intensive chemotherapy protocols that contain vincristine and corticosteroids. materials and methods: this study was a retrospective and desc...

we present a woman referred with underlying non-hodgkin's lymphoma (nhl) masquerading clinically with guillain-barré syndrome (gbs) like syndrome. at first evaluation, chest ct-scan along with brain and whole spine mri were normal. electrodiagnostic studies were in favor of acute generalized polyradiculoneuropathy. laboratory evaluation revealed hypoglycorrhachia. she treated with plasmapheresi...

in this case we report the detection of lymph node metastases in a 52 years old patient with mycosis fungoides utilising 18f- fdg-pet/ct which led to a change in the management of the patient.

(2011). IgH gene rearrangements as plasma biomarkers in Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma patients. Oncotarget, 2(3), 178-185. Each mature T cell or B cell has an allele with a productively rearranged T cell receptor (TCR) or B cell receptor (BCR) gene, respectively. The repertoire of TCRs and BCRs in the blood of a healthy person is diverse, with no single specific rearrangement found in more than one pe...

background and objectives: hepatitis c virus (hcv) is a major public health problem worldwide. replication and persistence of hcv genome have been described in the liver tissue as well as b cells lymphocyte. several investigations have reported that long-term persistence of hcv in b cells may result in hodgkin and non-hodgkin lymphoma. this study was aimed to determine frequency of hcv rna in h...

Primary pancreatic lymphoma is a rare extranodal manifestation of any histopathologic subtype of B cell non-Hodgkin's lymphoma that predominantly involves the pancreas. It comprises less than 0.2% of pancreatic malignancies and less than 0.7% of non-Hodgkin's lymphomas. This lymphoma is almost never suspected clinically. It is usually diagnosed by surgical exploration for suspected adenoca...

Mediastinal masses in children comprise a heterogeneous group of malignant and benign neoplasms. The majority of malignant tumors of mediastinum are Hodgkins and non-Hodgkins lymphomas, germ cell tumors, and neuroblastomas. Thymic tumors account for 1.5% of mediastinal masses in children [1]. Thymomas, thymic carcinoids, and thymic carcinomas constitute thymic epithelial neoplasms (TEN). Carcin...