title: Composite lymphoma (Hodgkin's and non-Hodgkin's) of the spleen in a previously untreated patient.
abstract: Clinicopathologic features of a patient presenting with Hodgkin's disease and histiocytic lymphoma in the spleen are presented. To our knowledge, this is the third case report of such an association. Incidence, clinicopathologic features and histogenetic concepts of composite lymphoma are discussed.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001365:Axilla; D006689:Hodgkin Disease / Q000473:pathology*; D006801:Humans; D008207:Lymphatic Metastasis; D016403:Lymphoma, Large B-Cell, Diffuse / Q000473:pathology*; D008297:Male; D009378:Neoplasms, Multiple Primary / Q000473:pathology*; D013154:Spleen / Q000473:pathology; D013160:Splenic Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*