Primary central nervous system lymphoma
For patient information click here
Primary central nervous system lymphoma Microchapters |
Differentiating Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma from other Diseases |
---|
Diagnosis |
Treatment |
Case Studies |
Primary central nervous system lymphoma On the Web |
American Roentgen Ray Society Images of Primary central nervous system lymphoma |
Directions to Hospitals Treating Primary central nervous system lymphoma |
Risk calculators and risk factors for Primary central nervous system lymphoma |
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sujit Routray, M.D. [2]
Synonyms and keywords: Primary CNS lymphoma; Primary central nervous system lymphomas; Primary CNS lymphomas; Primary lymphoma of the brain; PCNSL; PCNSLs; Microglioma; Diffuse histiocytic lymphoma, Primary brain lymphoma; Primary diffuse large B-cell lymphoma of the central nervous system; Primary DLBCL of the central nervous system; Primary DLBCL of the CNS; Lymphoid malignancy; Extranodal lymphoma
Overview
Historical Perspective
Classification
Pathophysiology
Causes
Differentiating Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma from other Diseases
Epidemiology and Demographics
Risk Factors
Screening
Natural History, Complications and Prognosis
Diagnosis
Staging | History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings | CT | MRI | Other Imaging Findings | Other Diagnostic Studies
Treatment
Medical Therapy | Surgery | Primary Prevention | Secondary Prevention | Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy | Future or Investigational Therapies