• Concurrent Splenic Marginal Zone Lymphoma and Metastatic Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma Diagnosed on Splenectomy for Suspected Splenic Abscess. (howard.edu)
  • Importantly, while lymph nodes can be thought of as the draining secondary lymphoid organs of the respective anatomic compartments via afferent lymphatics (ie the lung drains into the mediastinum), the spleen can be thought of as the primary draining secondary lymphoid organ of the systemic circulatory system with the afferent inflow occurring via the splenic artery instead of afferent lymphatics. (medscape.com)
  • The spleen, sometimes called "the forgotten organ" of the abdomen, has received less attention than other abdominal solid organs, as splenic diseases are less common and frequently clinically asymptomatic [ 1 ]. (e-ultrasonography.org)
  • Accessory spleen, which results from a failure of the embryonic splenic anlage to fuse and extreme lobulation that separates splenic tissue, is a normal variant observed in 10%-30% of individuals [ 7 ]. (e-ultrasonography.org)
  • Intrapancreatic accessory spleen (IPAS) may mimic pancreatic neoplasms, but requires no further treatment. (e-ultrasonography.org)
  • An enlarged spleen can be the cause of hypersplenism, that is, sequestration and excessive destruction of blood cells (usually all, although it is limited to 1 or 2 cell lines) by splenic macrophages. (acnm-online-pharmacy-usa-store.com)
  • In the case of an enlarged spleen with lymphoproliferative neoplasms, the signs of hypersplenism, even with a large spleen, are not as pronounced as with portal hypertension or Gaucher disease. (acnm-online-pharmacy-usa-store.com)
  • Hemangiosarcoma accounts for 5% of all visceral neoplasms 3 (organ cancers) and about 50% of splenic malignancies (spleen cancers) in dogs. (dogcancer.com)
  • Malignant neoplasms show a greater degree of anaplasia and have the properties of invasion and metastasis, compared to benign neoplasms . (lookformedical.com)
  • 20 mm in diameter were histologically confirmed as malignant neoplasms (pheochromocytoma and adenocarcinoma). (biomedcentral.com)
  • In this pictorial essay, we introduce the representative US findings of many different splenic lesions, including normal sonographic findings, normal variants and congenital anomalies, infectious conditions, benign and malignant neoplasms, and non-neoplastic lesions. (e-ultrasonography.org)
  • Taddesse-Heath L. Multiple Primary Malignant Neoplasms in African Americans: A Case Series and Literature Review. (howard.edu)
  • Hemangioma is a benign neoplasm, and no need for more investigation, in this patient incidentally was seen. (radiopaedia.org)
  • It is usually found around the splenic hilum or ligaments, pancreatic tail, or sometimes in the pancreatic parenchyma [ 7 ]. (e-ultrasonography.org)
  • Imaging studies revealed a mixed neoplasm neoplasia inusual in the pancreatic body and tail. (bvsalud.org)
  • SPPT) is a rare exocrine pancreatic neoplasm, tumor' of the pancreas.4 not conflict of interests. (bvsalud.org)
  • Less common MPNs, which are not associated with the driver mutations, include chronic eosinophilic leukemia (CEL), chronic neutrophilic leukemia , and myeloproliferative neoplasm , unclassifiable. (amboss.com)
  • 1. A referral to p. 57 has been added to the table title, to refer the reader to the Myeloproliferative neoplasm, unclassifiable section, to which this table relates. (who.int)
  • The diagnosis of myeloproliferative neoplasm (MPN), The diagnosis of myeloproliferative neoplasm (MPN), unclassifiable, requires that either all 3 criteria are met. (who.int)
  • Primary myelofibrosis (PMF) is a chronic myeloproliferative neoplasm characterized by bone marrow fibrosis, splenomegaly, and anemia with nucleated and teardrop-shaped red blood cells. (msdmanuals.com)
  • We analyzed 6 HCLs, 7 marginal zone lymphomas, 12 lymphoplasmacytic lymphomas, 7 follicular lymphomas, 5 chronic lymphocytic leukemias, 5 mantle cell lymphomas, 1 multiple myeloma (lymphocytic variant), and 3 bone marrows not involved by any B-cell neoplasm. (allenpress.com)
  • Solid cystic pseudopapillary tumor of pancreas with splenic metastasis: Case report and review of literature. (ijsurgery.com)
  • BACKGROUND: Gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) represents an uncommon form of neoplasm. (scielo.org)
  • At emergency laparotomy, a tumor in the fourth portion of the duodenum presenting colonic invasion in splenic flexure was found. (scielo.org)
  • En-bloc resection of the tumor was carried out, included the fourth portion of the duodenum and the transverse and descending colon, without postoperative complications. (scielo.org)
  • Hemorrhage secondary to splenic and hepatic tumors can also cause ventricular arrythmias. (wikipedia.org)
  • Renal fossa heterotopic splenic tissue is characteristically asymptomatic and is usually an incidental finding that has been reported to mimic renal or adrenal tumors. (karger.com)
  • Within the B-cell and T-cell categories, two subdivisions are recognized: precursor neoplasms, which correspond to the earliest stages of differentiation, and more mature differentiated neoplasms. (medscape.com)
  • Solid pseudopapillary epithelial neoplasm (SPEN) of the pancreas is a rare cystic exocrine tumour of the pancreas that predominantly affects women between 30 and 40 years of age. (ijsurgery.com)
  • It lies within the left upper quadrant of the peritoneal cavity and abuts ribs 9-12, the stomach, the left kidney, the splenic flexure of the colon, and the tail of the pancreas. (medscape.com)
  • Romics L Jr, Oláh A, Belágyi T, Hajdú N, Gyurus P, Ruszinkó V. Solid pseudopapillary neoplasm of the pancreas--proposed algorithms for diagnosis and surgical treatment. (ijsurgery.com)
  • Solid pseudopapillary neoplasm of the pancreas, Arquivos Brasileiros De Cirurgia Digestiva: Abcd. (ijsurgery.com)
  • Management of solid pseudopapillary neoplasms of pancreas: A single center experience of 243 consecutive patients. (ijsurgery.com)
  • Cytologic aspirates may be inconclusive with studies reporting various specificity, and negative results may not correlate with absence of disease, as one study concludes "cytological diagnosis of splenic neoplasia is reliable, but a negative result cannot be used to exclude the possibility of splenic neoplasia. (wikipedia.org)
  • una neoplasia mixta en el cuerpo y cola pancreática. (bvsalud.org)
  • Neoplastic cells originated in the splenic lymphatic cells and systemically caused severe metastatic lesions in the heart, liver, kidney, digestive tracts, gills and the lateral musculature. (int-res.com)
  • In this paper, we describe light and electron microscopic features of neoplasms and neoplastic cells. (int-res.com)
  • Lymphomas are part of the broad group of diseases called hematological neoplasms. (newworldencyclopedia.org)
  • Therefore, US is widely used and frequently chosen as the first imaging modality for most abdominal imaging, both for general abdominal examinations and for patients suspected of having splenic diseases. (e-ultrasonography.org)
  • However, to the authors' knowledge, there are not enough up-to-date ultrasonographic imaging reviews of splenic diseases [ 2 - 5 ]. (e-ultrasonography.org)
  • Transfer of a neoplasm from its primary site to lymph nodes or to distant parts of the body by way of the lymphatic system. (lookformedical.com)
  • Therefore, this pictorial essay elucidates the US findings of various splenic lesions, in correlation with computed tomography (CT) or magnetic resonance (MR) imaging and pathology. (e-ultrasonography.org)
  • Ability of neoplasms to infiltrate and actively destroy surrounding tissue. (lookformedical.com)
  • Abnormal growths of tissue that follow a previous neoplasm but are not metastases of the latter. (lookformedical.com)
  • However, symptoms related directly to the splenic tissue do occur. (karger.com)
  • Its noninvasiveness, extensive range of application, and low cost make US a useful and valuable tool for the detection, diagnosis, and follow-up of splenic abnormalities. (e-ultrasonography.org)
  • Concomitantly with the increasing frequency of imaging, more splenic lesions are being discovered and the requirements for the differential diagnosis are rising. (e-ultrasonography.org)
  • Knowledge of the US features of various splenic lesions will help narrow the differential diagnosis and guide clinical decision-making. (e-ultrasonography.org)
  • Ultrasonography is a useful and valuable tool for the detection, diagnosis, and follow-up of splenic abnormalities. (e-ultrasonography.org)
  • However, with the increasing frequency of imaging and advances in imaging technology, more incidental splenic lesions are being discovered and the subsequent requirements for the differential diagnosis are growing. (e-ultrasonography.org)
  • Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL) is is an uncommon lymphoid neoplasm characterized by the accumulation of small mature B cell lymphoid cells with abundant cytoplasm and "hairy" projections within the peripheral blood, bone marrow, and splenic red pulp. (lls.org)
  • A large heterogeneous mass with a fluid-filled center occupies most of the abdominal cavity and appears confluent with the splenic tail (black arrow). (avma.org)
  • The development of the second neoplasm may or may not be related to the treatment for the previous neoplasm since genetic risk or predisposing factors may actually be the cause. (lookformedical.com)
  • The second neoplasm may have the same or different histological type and can occur in the same or different organs as the previous neoplasm but in all cases arises from an independent oncogenic event. (lookformedical.com)
  • Overview of Myeloproliferative Neoplasms Myeloproliferative neoplasms are clonal proliferations of bone marrow hematopoietic stem cells, which can manifest as an increased number of functionally normal platelets, red blood cells (RBCs). (msdmanuals.com)
  • Se trata de una mujer de 26 años que presentó dolor en epigastrio e hipocondrio izquierdo, con aumento del perímetro abdominal y pérdida de 5 kg de peso corporal. (bvsalud.org)