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Journal of Clinical Pathology 2003;56:970-971; doi:10.1136/jcp.56.12.970
Copyright © 2003 by the BMJ Publishing Group Ltd & Association of Clinical Pathologists.
Journal of Clinical Pathology 2003;56:970-971
© 2003 BMJ Publishing Group Ltd & Association of Clinical Pathologists

CASE REPORT

Carcinoma metastasis to unexpected synchronous lymphoproliferative disorder: report of three cases and review of literature

U Pandey1, M Naraynan1, U Karnik2 and B Sinha1

1 Department of Pathology, George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust, College Street, Nuneaton CV10 7DJ, UK
2 Royal Wolverhampton Hospitals, Wolverhampton WV10 0QP, UK

Correspondence to:
Correspondence to:
Dr U C Pandey
George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust, College Street, Nuneaton CV10 7DJ, UK; mila{at}upandey.fsnet.co.uk

ABSTRACT

Metastasis of one cancer to another cancer is rare. This report describes three cases in which low grade non-Hodgkin lymphomas were incidentally detected during the examination of lymph nodes removed as part of treatment of a previously diagnosed malignancy.

Keywords: Carcinoma; metastasis; synchronous; chronic lymphocytic leukaemia; small lymphocytic lymphoma

Abbreviations: CLL, chronic lymphocytic leukaemia; NHL, non-Hodgkin lymphoma; SCC, small lymphocytic lymphoma


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