Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma associated with chronic inflammation

Definition

A diffuse large B-cell lymphoma arising in body cavities or narrow spaces of long standing chronic inflammation. The classic example is the pyothorax-associated lymphoma that arises in the pleural cavity of patients with a history of long standing pyothorax.

Also indexed as

Nearby in Diffuse large B-cell lymphomas

• 2A81.0Primary mediastinal large B-cell lymphoma
• 2A81.1Intravascular large B-cell lymphoma
• 2A81.2Plasmablastic lymphoma
• 2A81.3Lymphomatoid granulomatosis
• 2A81.4T-cell/histiocyte rich large B-cell lymphoma
• 2A81.5Primary diffuse large B-cell lymphoma of central nervous system
• 2A81.6Epstein-Barr Virus-positive diffuse large B-cell lymphoma of the elderly
• 2A81.8ALK-positive large B-cell lymphoma