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Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma (ALCL) and hernia mesh implants: an unrecognised association
2025-06-12
Abstract excerpt
The risk of ALK-ve ALCL associated with textured breast implants (BIA-ALCL) is a notable example of lymphomas associated with medical devices. We describe 2 cases of ALK-ve ALCL associated with meshes, commonly used devices in surgical procedures such as herniorrhaphy. Our cases, each presenting some 10 years following mesh insertions, show anatomical and causal association to index tumours. In addition, we show t...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 9ee9080a-8cfb-59ef-bfb5-6342cc554eb1
- DOI
- 10.1101/2025.06.12.25329183
