China Journal of Leprosy and Skin Diseases ›› 2018, Vol. 34 ›› Issue (11): 678-680.

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Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma: one case report

YANG Yang 1, YANG Ronghui 2, WU Bin 2, MIAO Miao 2, LIAO Aijun 2   

  1. 1. Department of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, Shengjing Hospital, 110001, Liaoning, China; 2. Department of Hematology, Shengjing Hospital, China Medical University, Shenyang 110001, Liaoning, China
  • Online:2018-11-15 Published:2018-12-01
  • Contact: LIAO Aijun, E-mail: liaoaijun_hospital@126.com

Abstract: A 76 year-old female presented with multiple subcutaneous nodules with skin ulceration on his right lower leg for 2 months. The biopsy featrues of the lesion were accordance with non-Hodgkin's lymph nodes, B cell type, immunophenotype conforms to DLBCL, germinal center source. Immunohistochemistry showed positiveity for CD20 , CD3 and CD10. 80% of the cells were positive for Ki67 and FDC net disappears. Enhanced CT suggested gastric antrum duodenal space-occupying lesions. The biopsy featrues of gastric antrum lesions were accordance with non-Hodgkin B Cellular lymphoma, DLBCL or other highly invasive types. Immunohistochemistry showed positivity for CD20 and Ki67 (90%). The patient was diagnosed as Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (diffuse large B-cell type) Phase IV IPI, 5 scores, involving skin. The treatment was refused by the family members and the?patient died after?discharged one week.

Key words: Diffuse large B cell lymphoma, skin involvement