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Castlemans disease - surgical treatment, case reports
Rozhledy V Chirurgii : Mesicnik Ceskoslovenske Chirurgicke Spolecnosti
|February 10, 2017
Summary
Surgical treatment offers a near 100% cure for unicentric Castlemans disease (CD) by resecting affected lymph nodes. Multicentric CD requires biopsy for diagnosis, as surgical intervention is less curative.
Area of Science:
- Oncology
- Pathology
- Surgical Treatment
Background:
- Castlemans disease (CD) is a rare lymphoproliferative disorder with unicentric and multicentric forms.
- Its low incidence complicates prospective research, necessitating case study insights.
- CD is associated with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and Human Herpes Virus 8 (HHV-8) infections.

