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  • Pathology

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  • Castleman disease (CD) presents as either unicentric or multicentric.
  • Pathologically, CD is classified into hyaline-vascular and plasma cell variants.

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  • To summarize the clinical and pathological heterogeneity of Castleman disease.
  • To highlight the differing therapeutic approaches for unicentric and multicentric Castleman disease.

Main Methods:

  • Review of existing literature on Castleman disease classification and treatment.
  • Analysis of pathological and clinical subtypes of CD.

Main Results:

  • Unicentric Castleman disease (UCD), predominantly the hyaline-vascular type, is common and often curable with surgical excision.
  • Multicentric Castleman disease (MCD) includes HHV8-associated, idiopathic, and POEMS syndrome-associated subtypes, necessitating therapy but lacking a consensus treatment strategy.

Conclusions:

  • Castleman disease is a heterogeneous entity requiring distinct therapeutic strategies based on subtype.
  • Further research is needed to establish consensus treatment guidelines for multicentric Castleman disease.