Lymphoma

Question 1

what is lymphoma

Answer 1

malignant neoplasm involving lymphocytes proliferation in the lymph nodes

Question 2

what are the two main disorders

Answer 2

Hodgkin lymphoma

non-Hodgkin lymphoma

Question 3

how are the two types of lymphoma differentiated

Answer 3

Lymph node biopsy

Question 4

Hepatic lymphoma

Answer 4

usually advanced disease

non Hodgkin

Question 5

when does primary hepatic lymphoma occur

Answer 5

Immunocompromised state

Question 6

lymphoma symptoms

Answer 6

Enlarged, non tenders lymph nodes
fever
fatigue
night sweats
weight loss
bone pain 
abdominal mass

Question 7

what is the sonographic appearance of lymphoma

Answer 7

Hepatomegaly with normal or diffuse alterations of parenchymal echoes

Question 8

what may sometimes be seen

Answer 8

Focal hepatic mass

Question 9

Hodgkins lymphoma

Answer 9

Diffuse parenchymal changes in the liver

Question 10

Non-Hodgkins lymphoma

Answer 10

target hypoechoic lesions mass lesions