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27. Burkitt lymphoma: Difference between revisions
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(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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'''Organ''': Small intestine | [[File:Burkitt lymphoma prep.jpg|thumb|Burkitt lymphoma prep]]'''Organ''': Small intestine | ||
'''Description''': | '''Description''': We can see a greyish exophytic mass in the mucosa. | ||
We can see a greyish exophytic mass in the mucosa. | |||
'''Diagnosis''': Sporadic Burkitt lymphoma | '''Diagnosis''': Sporadic Burkitt lymphoma | ||
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Due to its location in the abdominal region this is most likely a ''sporadic'' Burkitt lymphoma. | Due to its location in the abdominal region this is most likely a ''sporadic'' Burkitt lymphoma. | ||
[[Category:Pathology 2 - Macropreparations]] | [[Category:Pathology 2 - Macropreparations]] | ||