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A case of orbital malt lymphoma with breast involvement detected by 18FDG-positron emission tomography.

Authors :
Sánchez-Salmón, A.
Puñal-Vidal, L.
Luna-Vega, V.
López-López, R.
Ruibal-Morell, A.
Source :
British Journal of Haematology; May2006, Vol. 133 Issue 3, p220-220, 1p, 1 Diagram
Publication Year :
2006

Abstract

The article reports on a case of orbital mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) lymphoma with breast involvement in a 71-year -old woman detected by fluorodeocyglucose positron emission tomography (F-FDG-PET). FDG-PET showed an area of moderate hypermetabolism in the left breast. Breast lesion showed non-Hodgkin lymphoma consistent with MALT lymphoma.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00071048
Volume :
133
Issue :
3
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
British Journal of Haematology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
20340949
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2141.2006.06041.x