Primary cardiac lymphoma.
We present a case of primary cardiac lymphoma, which is a rare condition compared with secondary metastatic involvement and is associated with poor prognosis. This case demonstrates the use of transthoracic echocardiography for the assessment of tumour regression in response to chemotherapy.
Timperley
J
J
Department of Cardiology, The John Radcliffe Hospital, Headington, Oxford, UK. cardiology.registrars@ohr.nhs.uk
Mitchell
A R J
AR
Becher
H
H
D000368:Aged; D004452:Echocardiography; D006338:Heart Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D006801:Humans; D016393:Lymphoma, B-Cell / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D008297:Male; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed