Anaplastic large cell lymphoma MRI
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sowminya Arikapudi, M.B,B.S. [2] Kamal Akbar, M.D.[3]
Overview
Overview
Thorax MRI scan may be helpful in the diagnosis of anaplastic large cell lymphoma. Findings on MRI scan suggestive of anaplastic large cell lymphoma include large heterogenous, lobulated mass and lymphadenopathy.
MRI
MRI
MRI Thorax
Thorax MRI scan may be helpful in the diagnosis of anaplastic large cell lymphoma. Findings on MRI scan suggestive of anaplastic large cell lymphoma include:[1]
- Large heterogenous, lobulated mass
- Lymphadenopathy
Gallery
Gallery
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![MRI sequences show large heterogenous, lobulated mass. Mass is encircling subclavian artery and right brachial plexus. There is significant intermuscular and soft tissue oedema, together with lymphadenopathy.[2]](https://www.wikidoc.org/images/c/c3/Anaplastic_large_cell_lymphoma_MRI_scan_.png)
MRI sequences show large heterogenous, lobulated mass. Mass is encircling subclavian artery and right brachial plexus. There is significant intermuscular and soft tissue oedema, together with lymphadenopathy.[2]
![MRI sequences show large heterogenous, lobulated mass. Mass is encircling subclavian artery and right brachial plexus. There is significant intermuscular and soft tissue oedema, together with lymphadenopathy.[2]](https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/File%3AAnaplastic_large_cell_lymphoma_MRI_scan_.png)
References
References
- ↑ Tardío JC, Granados R (2015). “Axillary Lymphadenopathy: An Outstanding Presentation for Breast Implant-Associated ALK-Negative Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma”. Int J Surg Pathol. 23 (5): 424–8. doi:10.1177/1066896915579103. PMID 25829459.
- ↑ Image courtesy of Dr Domagoj Kretic Radiopaedia(original file ‘’here’’). Creative Commons BY-SA-NC
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