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Case Report
Primary CNS Lymphoma- a Squash Diagnosis
Author(s): Pallavi Bhuyan, Pranati Mohanty, Kaumudi Pattnaik, Aparajita Mishra, Priya Biswal and Jayasree RathPallavi Bhuyan, Pranati Mohanty, Kaumudi Pattnaik, Aparajita Mishra, Priya Biswal and Jayasree Rath
Primary CNS Lymphoma (PCNSL) is a rare form of extranodal non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. It has a varied presentation and cytomorphology. We diagnosed a case of PCNSL in a 52-year old male in intra-operative squash cytosmear differentiating from other lesions. In cytosmear even gradient of cellular density, monomorphic tumour cells with lack of cellular cohesion on a background showing good no. of tingible body macrophages and lymphoglandular bodies were the characteristic features. Histomorphology showed the features of diffuse large cell lymphoma and was immunohistochemically confirmed as B-cell type (DLBCL)... Read More»
DOI:
10.4172/2157-7099.1000127
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