Primary effusion lymphoma in a patient with a good outcome on steroid alone treatment

Same clinical entity can have different biology and can behave differently. This must be kept in mind while making therapeutic decisions. Primary effusion lymphoma is a rare and devastating disease with high fatality. Chemotherapy provides limited benefit. We describe a unique case of a good outcome...

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Autores principales: Koren, Ofir, Aviv, Ariel, Kelbert, Moran Avraham, Rozner, Ehud, Lihtman, Liza, Halfin, Elya, Turgeman, Yoav
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2021
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Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8077339/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33936684
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4020
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author Koren, Ofir
Aviv, Ariel
Kelbert, Moran Avraham
Rozner, Ehud
Lihtman, Liza
Halfin, Elya
Turgeman, Yoav
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spelling pubmed-80773392021-04-29 Primary effusion lymphoma in a patient with a good outcome on steroid alone treatment Koren, Ofir Aviv, Ariel Kelbert, Moran Avraham Rozner, Ehud Lihtman, Liza Halfin, Elya Turgeman, Yoav Clin Case Rep Case Reports Same clinical entity can have different biology and can behave differently. This must be kept in mind while making therapeutic decisions. Primary effusion lymphoma is a rare and devastating disease with high fatality. Chemotherapy provides limited benefit. We describe a unique case of a good outcome with steroid alone treatment. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2021-03-04 /pmc/articles/PMC8077339/ /pubmed/33936684 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4020 Text en © 2021 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Koren, Ofir
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Rozner, Ehud
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Halfin, Elya
Turgeman, Yoav
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title Primary effusion lymphoma in a patient with a good outcome on steroid alone treatment
title_full Primary effusion lymphoma in a patient with a good outcome on steroid alone treatment
title_fullStr Primary effusion lymphoma in a patient with a good outcome on steroid alone treatment
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title_short Primary effusion lymphoma in a patient with a good outcome on steroid alone treatment
title_sort primary effusion lymphoma in a patient with a good outcome on steroid alone treatment
topic Case Reports
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8077339/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33936684
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4020
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