Is a "vanishing tumor" always a lymphoma?

Neurology

Department of Neurology, University Medical Centre, Utrecht, the Netherlands.

Published: September 2002

The authors report clinical and radiologic characteristics and ultimate diagnosis in 12 patients with a regressing cerebral mass lesion. Primary CNS lymphoma (PCNL) was found in only half of the patients with such a lesion. In patients showing a complete resolution of the enhancing lesion the probability of finding a PCNL is smaller and survival is longer.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1212/wnl.59.5.762DOI Listing

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