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Margaret Moresi, MD

Diagnosis

lymphoma

Body Site

knee leg

Age

56 years

Pigmentation

light

Organization

Color

Morphology

plaqulous (plaque / nodule / tumor)

Pattern

Comments

A healthy 56 year old man had a rapidly growing tumor on his knee for 2 weeks. Skin biopsy showed a CD 30 positive anaplastic large cell lymphoma. A complete physical examination, chest and abdominal CT scan and chemistry studies were normal.

Description

side view of tumor

Categories

lumps & bumps (plaques, nodules, tumors) neoplasm, malignant

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10/21/2001 14:10:32

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