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Rare case of leptomeningeal small lymphocytic lymphoma with TP53 mutation detected by deep next-generation sequencing.
Leukemia & lymphoma - 1 Oct 2022
Evans Mark G, Shestakova Anna, Haghighi Nahideh, Zhao Xiaohui, Nardi Valentina, Pinter-Brown Lauren C, Rezk Sherif A
Abstract excerpt
Involvement of the central nervous system (CNS) is an exceedingly rare presentation of chronic lymphocytic leukemia/small lymphocytic lymphoma (CLL/SLL), with no consensus on the optimal therapy. Here we describe a 71-year-old man with a skull-base leptomeningeal mass consistent with SLL on biopsy. Malignant cells were observed in the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), but not in the peripheral blood, bone marrow, or...
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