ABC‐type diffuse large B‐cell lymphoma presenting as rotator cuff tendinopathy: A diagnostic dilemma and review of the literature. Issue 2 (20th January 2020)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Beutler, Bryce David; Krishan, Rohee; Parafianowicz, Pawel; Ulanja, Mark B.; Elliott, Christie; France, Joel; Islam, Raheel; Gullapalli, Nageshwara
• Is Part Of: Clinical case reports. Volume 8:Issue 2(2020)
• Page Start: 327
• Page End: 332
• Publication Date: 2020-01-20
• Subjects: cancer -- diffuse large B‐cell lymphoma -- lymphoma -- rotator cuff; Medicine -- Periodicals; 616.09
• DOI: 10.1002/ccr3.2630
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 2050-0904

Abstract

Abstract: Diffuse large B‐cell lymphoma often presents with extranodal manifestations involving the musculoskeletal system. Shoulder pain is particularly worrisome for malignancy. Individuals presenting with refractory upper extremity complaints should undergo a prompt and thorough evaluation for cancer, as a delay in diagnosis can result in an unfavorable outcome. Abstract : Diffuse large B‐cell lymphoma often presents with extranodal manifestations involving the musculoskeletal system. Shoulder pain is particularly worrisome for malignancy. Individuals presenting with refractory upper extremity complaints should undergo a prompt and thorough evaluation for cancer, as a delay in diagnosis can result in an unfavorable outcome.