title: Case 38: central nervous system lymphoma in a patient previously treated for Wegener's granulomatosis.
abstract: A 72-year-old woman with a past history of Wegener's granulomatosis presented with a primary central nervous system lymphoma; this was found to be an Epstein-Barr virus-positive diffuse large B-cell lymphoma.
authors.affiliation: Department of Haematology, Imperial College Academic Health Centre, St Mary's Hospital, London, UK.
authors.forename: Lisa
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Lowry
authors.forename: Thomas
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Cairns
authors.forename: Maria
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Thom
authors.forename: Barbara J
authors.initials: BJ
authors.lastname: Bain
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D016543:Central Nervous System Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology* / Q000628:therapy; D003520:Cyclophosphamide / Q000009:adverse effects; D018572:Disease-Free Survival; D005260:Female; D014890:Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis / Q000150:complications / Q000188:drug therapy*; D004854:Herpesvirus 4, Human; D006801:Humans; D007165:Immunosuppression Therapy / Q000009:adverse effects; D016403:Lymphoma, Large B-Cell, Diffuse / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology* / Q000628:therapy
chemical_list: D003520:Cyclophosphamide