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Mantle cell lymphoma echocardiography and ultrasound
Introduction
Overview
Overview
Findings on an ultrasound helpful in the diagnosis of mantle cell lymphoma include lymphadenopathy, splenomegaly and hepatomegaly. Echocardiography may be helpful in following patients who might be at risk of anthracycline-induced cardiotoxicity due to chemotherapy.
Echocardiography/Ultrasound
Echocardiography/Ultrasound
- Ultrasound may be helpful in the diagnosis of mantle cell lymphoma. Findings on an ultrasound helpful in the diagnosis of mantle cell lymphoma include:[1]
- There are no echocardiography findings associated with mantle cell lymphoma. However, an echocardiography may be helpful in following patients who might be at risk of anthracycline-induced cardiotoxicity due to chemotherapy.[2]
References
References
- ↑ F. Dragoni, C. Cartoni, E. Pescarmona, F. Chiarotti, M. Puopolo, E. Orsi, P. Pignoloni, C. De Gregoris & F. Mandelli (1999). “The role of high resolution pulsed and color Doppler ultrasound in the differential diagnosis of benign and malignant lymphadenopathy: results of multivariate analysis”. Cancer. 85 (11): 2485–2490. PMID 10357422. Unknown parameter
|month=ignored (help) - ↑ Feiyan Song, Yu Kang, Chujie Zhang, Yuchen Xu, Jing Shi, Ye Guo, Qunling Zhang, Xianhong Shu & Leilei Cheng (2017). “The early variation of left ventricular twisting function in patients with lymphoma received anthracycline therapy assessed by three-dimensional speckle tracking echocardiography”. Cardiology journal. 24 (5): 484–494. doi:10.5603/CJ.a2017.0035. PMID 28353310.
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