Diffuse lymphoma
Diffuse lymphoma | |
ICD-10 | C83 |
---|---|
ICD-O: | 9680/3 |
MeSH | D016398 |
WikiDoc Resources for Diffuse lymphoma |
Articles |
---|
Most recent articles on Diffuse lymphoma Most cited articles on Diffuse lymphoma |
Media |
Powerpoint slides on Diffuse lymphoma |
Evidence Based Medicine |
Clinical Trials |
Ongoing Trials on Diffuse lymphoma at Clinical Trials.gov Trial results on Diffuse lymphoma Clinical Trials on Diffuse lymphoma at Google
|
Guidelines / Policies / Govt |
US National Guidelines Clearinghouse on Diffuse lymphoma NICE Guidance on Diffuse lymphoma
|
Books |
News |
Commentary |
Definitions |
Patient Resources / Community |
Patient resources on Diffuse lymphoma Discussion groups on Diffuse lymphoma Patient Handouts on Diffuse lymphoma Directions to Hospitals Treating Diffuse lymphoma Risk calculators and risk factors for Diffuse lymphoma
|
Healthcare Provider Resources |
Causes & Risk Factors for Diffuse lymphoma |
Continuing Medical Education (CME) |
International |
|
Business |
Experimental / Informatics |
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Overview
Diffuse lymphoma is a type of Non-Hodgkin lymphoma where there is not a detectable pattern to the tumor's progression through the lymph node (in contrast to follicular lymphoma.) [1]
Classification
The distinction between "diffuse" and "follicular" is only one of many distinctions made in classifying NHL. (See Non-Hodgkin_lymphoma#Types_of_non-Hodgkin.27s_lymphoma for more details.)
Types of diffuse lymphoma include:
References
- ↑ Munksgaard L, Christensen B, Brincker H, Pedersen N (1997). "CB/CC diffuse lymphoma: a distinct subtype of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma? A study of 1593 patients from a Danish population-based registry. Danish LYFO Study Group". Ann Oncol. 8 Suppl 2: 25–8. PMID 9209635.
- ↑ Shipp MA, Ross KN, Tamayo P; et al. (2002). "Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma outcome prediction by gene-expression profiling and supervised machine learning". Nat. Med. 8 (1): 68–74. doi:10.1038/nm0102-68. PMID 11786909.