Primary cutaneous large B-cell lymphoma leg type is a rare andaggressive neoplasm as defined by the recently updated WorldHealth Organization - European Organization for Research andTreatment of Cancer. We report a case of an 80-year-old manwith multiple cutaneous lesions. Here, we review the availableliterature and summarize clinical features and management ofthis type of cutaneous B-cell lymp...

background plasmablastic lymphoma (pbl) is a relatively new entity, classified by who as a rare variant of diffuse large b cell lymphoma. the present case report introduces a 17 year old girl with chronic diarrhea, abdominal pain, intra-abdominal venous thromboses, ascites, mesenteric lymphadenopathies and small intestinal polyposis, the pathologic and immunohistochemistric examinations of the ...

Mantle cell lymphoma is an aggressive type of B-cell non-Hodgkin's lymphoma that originates from small to medium sized lymphocytes located in the mantle zone of the lymph node. The gastrointestinal tract is the predominant site of extranodal involvement in the form of multiple lymphomatous polyposis. Multiple lymphomatous polyposis due to mantle cell lymphoma presenting with intussusception is ...

malignant lymphoma may occur in the oral cavity and oropharynx, but is most commonly located in waldeyer's ring, particularly in the palatine and lingual tonsil. the occurrence of malignant lymphoma in the tongue is very rare. clinical features are nonspecific ulcerative lesions that do not heal. in the literature, the majority of cases are non-hodgkin’s lymphoma, diffuse large b cell type; how...

primary cardiac lymphoma is a rare disease which mainly found in elderly men. it is usually a b-cell non-hodgkin’s lymphoma which primarily located in the heart and may involve the pericardium. the common presentations include massive pericardial effusion and heart failure. clinical diagnosis is often delayed in these patients and prognosis is dismal. we report a case of a 70-year-old man prese...

background: various infectious agents like ebstein barr virus (ebv), htlv-1 and helicobacter pylori have known as etiologic factors in different sub-types of lymphoma. although hepatitis c virus (hcv) has not only been important for its hepatotropism and hepatitis development, but also in recent years its association with some forms of non- hodgkin’s lymphoma (nhl), especially b cell nhl, has r...

diffuse large b-cell lymphoma is the most common type of non-hodgkin lymphoma. micrornas (mirnas) are endogenous small rna, which can regulate gene expression at the post-transcriptional level. mirna profiling has shown a great potential as novel diagnostic and prognostic biomarkers. the present study was performed at the nemazee teaching hospital (shiraz, iran) from 2011 to 2013.the aim of thi...

background and objective: approximately half of patients with diffuse large b-cell lymphoma are cured with current chemotherapy regimens. the purpose of this study was to evaluate bax and bcl2 expression and their relationship with the response to chemotherapy. materials and methods this study was a prospective analysis on 44 patients with diffuse large b-cell lymphoma. their specimens were sta...

mantle cell lymphoma is an aggressive type of b-cell non-hodgkin's lymphoma that originates from small to medium sized lymphocytes located in the mantle zone of the lymph node. the gastrointestinal tract is the predominant site of extranodal involvement in the form of multiple lymphomatous polyposis. multiple lymphomatous polyposis due to mantle cell lymphoma presenting with intussusception is ...