Cancer developing in lymphoreticular system, thought to arise from lymphocytes and their derivatives
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Selected References
Białek EJ et al: Mistakes in ultrasound diagnosis of superficial lymph nodes. J Ultrason. 17(68):59-65, 2017
Ying M et al: Review of ultrasonography of malignant neck nodes: greyscale, Doppler, contrast enhancement and elastography. Cancer Imaging. 13(4):658-69, 2014
Burke C et al: Ultrasound-guided core biopsy in the diagnosis of lymphoma of the head and neck. A 9 year experience. Br J Radiol. 84(1004):727-32, 2011
Ahuja AT et al: Sonographic evaluation of cervical lymph nodes. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 184(5):1691-9, 2005
Harnsberger HR et al: Diagnostic Imaging: Head & Neck. 1st ed. Salt Lake City: Amirsys. III-2-20-23, 2004
Ahuja A et al: Sonography of neck lymph nodes. Part II: abnormal lymph nodes. Clin Radiol. 58(5):359-66, 2003
Ahuja AT et al. Imaging in Head and Neck Cancer: A Practical Approach. London: Greenwich Medical Media Limited. 2003
Ahuja A et al: The use of sonography in differentiating cervical lymphomatous lymph nodes from cervical metastatic lymph nodes. Clin Radiol. 51(3):186-90, 1996
Harnsberger HR et al: Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma of the head and neck: CT evaluation of nodal and extranodal sites. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 149(4):785-91, 1987
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Abbreviations
Non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL)
Definitions
Cancer developing in lymphoreticular system, thought to arise from lymphocytes and their derivatives
IMAGING
General Features
Ultrasonographic Findings
CT Findings
MR Findings
Nuclear Medicine Findings
Imaging Recommendations
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PATHOLOGY
General Features
Staging, Grading, & Classification
CLINICAL ISSUES
Presentation
Demographics
Natural History & Prognosis
Treatment
DIAGNOSTIC CHECKLIST
Consider
Selected References
Białek EJ et al: Mistakes in ultrasound diagnosis of superficial lymph nodes. J Ultrason. 17(68):59-65, 2017
Ying M et al: Review of ultrasonography of malignant neck nodes: greyscale, Doppler, contrast enhancement and elastography. Cancer Imaging. 13(4):658-69, 2014
Burke C et al: Ultrasound-guided core biopsy in the diagnosis of lymphoma of the head and neck. A 9 year experience. Br J Radiol. 84(1004):727-32, 2011
Ahuja AT et al: Sonographic evaluation of cervical lymph nodes. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 184(5):1691-9, 2005
Harnsberger HR et al: Diagnostic Imaging: Head & Neck. 1st ed. Salt Lake City: Amirsys. III-2-20-23, 2004
Ahuja A et al: Sonography of neck lymph nodes. Part II: abnormal lymph nodes. Clin Radiol. 58(5):359-66, 2003
Ahuja AT et al. Imaging in Head and Neck Cancer: A Practical Approach. London: Greenwich Medical Media Limited. 2003
Ahuja A et al: The use of sonography in differentiating cervical lymphomatous lymph nodes from cervical metastatic lymph nodes. Clin Radiol. 51(3):186-90, 1996
Harnsberger HR et al: Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma of the head and neck: CT evaluation of nodal and extranodal sites. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 149(4):785-91, 1987
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