title: Spleen scan in histiocytic lymphoma: response to therapy.
abstract: Spleen scan demonstration of space-occupying lesions in patients with histiocytic lymphoma is a sensitive but not a specific finding. However, response to therapy could be evaluated if pretreatment scans show well-defined space-occupying lesions and posttreatment scans showed resolution of those changes.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000970:Antineoplastic Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage; D004359:Drug Therapy, Combination; D006801:Humans; D016403:Lymphoma, Large B-Cell, Diffuse / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000188:drug therapy; D008297:Male; D011877:Radionuclide Imaging; D013154:Spleen / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D013160:Splenic Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000188:drug therapy
chemical_list: D000970:Antineoplastic Agents