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Most primary adrenal lymphomas are diffuse large B-cell lymphomas with non-germinal center B-cell phenotype, BCL6 gene rearrangement and poor prognosis.
Modern pathology : an official journal of the United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology, Inc - 1 Sept 2009
Mozos Ana, Ye Hongtao, Chuang Wen-Yu, Chu Jan-Show, Huang Wan-Ting, Chen Han-Ku, Hsu Yung-Hsiang, Bacon Chris M, Du Ming-Qing, Campo Elias, Chuang Shih-Sung
Abstract excerpt
Primary adrenal lymphoma is extremely rare, accounting for <1% of non-Hodgkin lymphomas, and lymphoma-associated chromosomal translocations have yet to be reported in this entity. We performed a retrospective study of 10 cases in immunocompetent patients including 4 males and 6 females with a median age of 68 years. The most common presenting symptoms were abdominal pain and fever; unexpectedly, clinically...
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