title: Primary lymphoma of the central nervous system.
abstract: This article discusses primary lymphoma of the central nervous system, which is a variant of extranodal non-Hodgkin's lymphoma that arises from specific sites such as the brain, spinal cord, meninges, or eyes.
authors.affiliation: Department of Ophthalmic Oncology, Cole Eye Institute, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, 9500 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44195, USA. singha@ccf.org
authors.forename: Arun D
authors.initials: AD
authors.lastname: Singh
authors.forename: Hilel
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Lewis
authors.forename: Andrew P
authors.initials: AP
authors.lastname: Schachat
mesh_terms: D002490:Central Nervous System / Q000473:pathology; D016543:Central Nervous System Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000276:immunology / Q000628:therapy; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005123:Eye / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D008214:Lymphocytes / Q000276:immunology / Q000473:pathology; D016403:Lymphoma, Large B-Cell, Diffuse / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000276:immunology / Q000628:therapy; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D011379:Prognosis