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[Evaluation of bone lesions in malignant lymphomas]
Der Radiologe
|December 1, 1985
Summary
Skeletal involvement is common in lymphomas, with primary bone lymphoma occurring in up to 50% of non-Hodgkin
Area of Science:
- Oncology
- Radiology
- Skeletal Pathology
Background:
- Skeletal involvement is a recognized complication of both Hodgkin's disease (7.6-34%) and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (11-16%).
- Primary lymphoma of bone represents a significant subset, accounting for 1-50% of all non-Hodgkin's lymphomas.
- Skeletal lesions are more prevalent in pediatric populations compared to adults.