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How to facilitate early diagnosis of CNS involvement in malignant lymphoma.
Expert review of hematology - 1 Nov 2016
Korfel Agnieszka, Nowosielski Martha, Pardo-Moreno Javier, Penalver Francisco Javier, Buda Gabriele, Bennani Hind, Costopoulos Myrto, Le Garff-Tavernier Magali, Soussain Carole, Schmid Mathias, Orfao Jose Alberto, Glantz Michael
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INTRODUCTION: Making the diagnosis of secondary CNS involvement in lymphoma can be difficult due to unspecific signs and symptoms, limited accessibility of brain/myelon parenchyma and low sensitivity and/or specifity of imaging and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) examination currently available. Areas covered: MRI of the total neuroaxis followed by CSF cytomorphology and flow cytometry are methods of choice when CNS...
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