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Inflammatory pseudotumor of spleen.
P H Wiernik1, M Rader, N H Becker
1Department of Oncology, Montefiore Medical Center, Albert Einstein Cancer Center, Bronx, New York 10467.
Cancer
|August 1, 1990
Summary
Splenic pseudotumor, a rare condition, can resemble lymphoma but is curable with splenectomy. This case suggests a potential link to prior bacterial infections.
Area of Science:
- Pathology
- Surgical Oncology
- Infectious Disease
Background:
- Splenic pseudotumor is a rare condition that can be mistaken for malignant lymphoma.
- Clinical and radiographic findings often mimic those of lymphoma, posing a diagnostic challenge.