104 Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma Flashcards
This specific subtype of NHL has a striking geographic occurrence, being most frequent in South Asia and parts of Latin America (H20 C104 P770)
Angiocentric nasal T/NK cell lymphoma
Lymphoid malignancy associated with HTLV-1 infection (H20 C104 P771)
Adult T cell leukemia/lymphoma
Lymphoid malignancy associated with HCV infection (H20 C104 P771)
Lymphoplasmacytic lymphoma
Infectious agent associated with Burkitt lymphoma, post–organ transplant lymphoma, primary CNS diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, Hodgkin lymphoma, and nasal type extranodal NK/T-cell lymphoma (H20 C104 P771)
Epstein-Barr virus
Infectious agent associated with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma and Burkitt lymphoma (H20 C104 P771)
HIV
Infectious agent associated with gastric MALT lymphoma (H20 C104 P771)
Helicobacter pylori
Infectious agent associated with MALT lymphoma of the skin (H20 C104 P771)
Borrelia sp.
Infectious agent associated with MALT lymphoma of the conjunctiva (H20 C104 P777)
Chlamydophila psittaci
Infectious agent associated with small intestine MALT lymphoma (H20 C104 P771)
Campylobacter jejuni
Infectious agent associated with primary effusion lymphoma and multicentric Castleman disease (H20 C104 P771)
Human herpesvirus 8
Type of NHL that is most frequently associated with immunosuppresion and autoimmune disease (H20 C104 P771)
DLBCLs
The master B lineage transciption factor (H20 C104 P771)
PAX5
T-cell master regulatory transciption factor (H20 C104 P771)
NOTCH-1
Imaging test of choice in assessing lymphadenopathy for aggressive lymphomas (H20 C104 P773)
FDG PET
End-of-treatment FDG PET should preferably be done how many weeks after chemotherapy (H20 C104 P773)
6-8 weeks
End-of-treatment FDG PET should preferably be done how many weeks after radiation or radiochemotherapy (H20 C104 P773)
8-12 weeks
Best predictor of outcome for NHL (H20 C104 P774)
International Prognostic Index