27. Burkitt lymphoma: Difference between revisions

Created page with "'''Organ''': Small intestine '''Description''': We can see a greyish exophytic mass in the mucosa. '''Diagnosis''': Sporadic Burkitt lymphoma '''Causes''': * Epstein-Barr virus * Myc mutation '''Theory''': Just from the macroscopy we see here is it impossible to determine that this is a Burkitt lymphoma. It could also be a: * Gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) * Neuroendocrine tumor (NET) * Adenocarcinoma (rare in the small intestine) Histology must be used t..."
(Created page with "'''Organ''': Small intestine '''Description''': We can see a greyish exophytic mass in the mucosa. '''Diagnosis''': Sporadic Burkitt lymphoma '''Causes''': * Epstein-Barr virus * Myc mutation '''Theory''': Just from the macroscopy we see here is it impossible to determine that this is a Burkitt lymphoma. It could also be a: * Gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) * Neuroendocrine tumor (NET) * Adenocarcinoma (rare in the small intestine) Histology must be used t...")
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