title: Meningeal relapse by follicular lymphoma as a single mass.
abstract: Follicular lymphoma is the second most common lymphoma throughout the world. Its course is usually indolent. Affection of Central Nervous System by a follicular lymphoma is usually as primary disease, and secondary affection is usually due to high-grade transformation. In this case-report we describe a young patient who presented a follicular lymphoma which secondary affected the central nervous system without high grade transformation.
authors.affiliation: Medical Oncology Division, University Hospital La Paz, Madrid, Spain. victormgarc@gmail.com
authors.forename: Víctor
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Moreno García
authors.forename: Andrés
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Redondo
authors.forename: Amelia
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Fernández Zubillaga
authors.forename: Manuel
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: González-Barón
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000911:Antibodies, Monoclonal / Q000627:therapeutic use; D058846:Antibodies, Monoclonal, Murine-Derived; D000971:Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / Q000627:therapeutic use; D003520:Cyclophosphamide / Q000627:therapeutic use; D004317:Doxorubicin / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006801:Humans; D008224:Lymphoma, Follicular / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000473:pathology*; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D008577:Meningeal Neoplasms / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000473:pathology*; D009364:Neoplasm Recurrence, Local / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000473:pathology*; D011241:Prednisone / Q000627:therapeutic use; D000069283:Rituximab; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D014750:Vincristine / Q000627:therapeutic use
chemical_list: D000911:Antibodies, Monoclonal; D058846:Antibodies, Monoclonal, Murine-Derived; D000069283:Rituximab; D014750:Vincristine; D004317:Doxorubicin; D003520:Cyclophosphamide; D011241:Prednisone