2023年11月30日 · PEL is a large B cell lymphoma that usually presents as serous effusions, without lymphadenopathy, organomegaly, or other detectable tumor masses in people living with HIV (PLWH) or other immunosuppressed individuals. Evaluation, diagnosis, and management of PEL is discussed in this topic.

Primary effusion lymphoma (PEL) is classified as a diffuse large B cell lymphoma. It is a rare malignancy of plasmablastic cells that occurs in individuals that are infected with the Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (i.e. KSHV/HHV8).

2018年11月1日 · Primary effusion lymphoma (PEL) is a rare B-cell malignancy that most often occurs in immunocompromised patients, such as HIV-infected individuals and patients receiving organ transplantation. The main characteristic of PEL is neoplastic effusions in body cavities without detectable tumor masses.

Primary effusion lymphoma (PEL) is a rare B-cell lymphoma with a particularly aggressive course. This disease usually affects the variably immunocompromised and maintains a predilection for body cavities, leading to the development of malignant effusions.

2024年10月8日 · Primary effusion lymphoma (PEL) is a large B cell lymphoma that involves pleural, pericardial or peritoneal cavities

Primary effusion lymphoma (PEL) is a rare and aggressive disease, affecting a unique population of patients who are often elderly or immunocompromised. PEL is associated with human herpesvirus type-8 infection and most commonly presents as malignant effusions of …

Primary Effusion Lymphoma is an extremely rare and aggressive subtype of B-cell lymphoma, accounting for only <1% of all cases of this neoplasm. It has a unique clinical presentation because it has a predilection for appearing in body cavities, such as the pleural space, pericardium and peritoneum.

Primary effusion lymphoma (PEL) is a large B-cell lymphoma located in the body cavities, characterized by pleural, peritoneal, and pericardial fluid lymphomatous effusions and that is always associated with human herpes virus-8 (HHV-8).

2014年4月28日 · Primary effusion lymphoma (PEL) is a human herpes virus 8 (HHV8)-positive large B-cell neoplasm that presents as an effusion with no detectable tumor in individuals with human immunodeficiency virus infection or other immune deficiencies. PEL is an aggressive neoplasm with a poor prognosis.

Primary effusion lymphoma (PEL) is a very rare sub-subtype of extranodal diffuse large B-cell lymphoma. It is more frequently found to be affecting young and middle-aged men, much more often than women, and only occasionally is it found in elderly patients.