Systemic Mastocytosis Associated with Splenic Marginal Zone Lymphoma with Villous Lymphocytes
The development of a second haematological disease during the course of systemic mastocytosis is a well-known phenomenon. In most of the cases, they consist of myelodysplasia or myeloproliferative disorders. The association with lymphoproliferative disorders has also been described, but it is uncomm...
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Hindawi Limited,
2011-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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| Summary: | The development of a second haematological disease during the course of systemic mastocytosis is a well-known phenomenon. In most of the cases, they consist of myelodysplasia or myeloproliferative disorders. The association with lymphoproliferative disorders has also been described, but it is uncommon and the relationship is not well established. We report a patient diagnosed with systemic mastocytosis who three years later developed a splenic marginal zone lymphoma with villous lymphocytes. |
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| Item Description: | 1687-6105 1687-6113 10.1155/2011/385074 |