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'''Lymphoma of the lung''' is relatively uncommon [[lymphocytic lesions of the lung]]. It may arise from the bronchus-associated lymphoid tissue.<ref name=pmid8296257>{{Cite journal | last1 = Richmond | first1 = I. | last2 = Pritchard | first2 = GE. | last3 = Ashcroft | first3 = T. | last4 = Avery | first4 = A. | last5 = Corris | first5 = PA. | last6 = Walters | first6 = EH. | title = Bronchus associated lymphoid tissue (BALT) in human lung: its distribution in smokers and non-smokers. | journal = Thorax | volume = 48 | issue = 11 | pages = 1130-4 | month = Nov | year = 1993 | doi = | PMID = 8296257 }}</ref> | '''Lymphoma of the lung''' is relatively uncommon [[lymphocytic lesions of the lung]]. It may arise from the bronchus-associated lymphoid tissue.<ref name=pmid8296257>{{Cite journal | last1 = Richmond | first1 = I. | last2 = Pritchard | first2 = GE. | last3 = Ashcroft | first3 = T. | last4 = Avery | first4 = A. | last5 = Corris | first5 = PA. | last6 = Walters | first6 = EH. | title = Bronchus associated lymphoid tissue (BALT) in human lung: its distribution in smokers and non-smokers. | journal = Thorax | volume = 48 | issue = 11 | pages = 1130-4 | month = Nov | year = 1993 | doi = | PMID = 8296257 }}</ref> | ||
''BALToma'' redirects here. | |||
==General== | ==General== | ||
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:See ''[[lymphoma]]''. | :See ''[[lymphoma]]''. | ||
DDx: | |||
*[[Small cell carcinoma of the lung]]. | |||
*[[Lobular breast carcinoma]]. | |||
*Other [[small round blue cell tumours]]. | |||
===Images=== | |||
<gallery> | |||
Image: Lymphoma of the lung -- very low mag.jpg | Lymphoma - very low mag. (WC/Nephron) | |||
Image: Lymphoma of the lung -- low mag.jpg | Lymphoma - low mag. (WC/Nephron) | |||
Image: Lymphoma of the lung -- intermed mag.jpg | Lymphoma - intermed. mag. (WC/Nephron) | |||
Image: Lymphoma of the lung -- high mag.jpg | Lymphoma - high mag. (WC/Nephron) | |||
Image: Lymphoma of the lung -- very high mag.jpg | Lymphoma - very high mag. (WC/Nephron) | |||
</gallery> | |||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
*[[Lymphoma]]. | *[[Lymphoma]]. | ||