PRIMARY LYMPHOSARCOMA OF THE LUNG (A CASE REPORT AND REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE)
Authors: S D SPATT, D M GRAYZEL
Journal: Annals of Internal Medicine (1947)

Case Reports1 October 1947PRIMARY LYMPHOSARCOMA OF THE LUNG (A CASE REPORT AND REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE)SAMUEL D. SPATT, A.B., M.D., DAVID M. GRAYZEL, M.D., Ph.D.SAMUEL D. SPATT, A.B., M.D.Search for more papers by this author, DAVID M. GRAYZEL, M.D., Ph.D.Search for more papers by this authorAuthor, Article, and Disclosure Informationhttps://doi.org/10.7326/0003-4819-27-4-632 SectionsAboutPDF ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack CitationsPermissions ShareFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditEmail ExcerptThe medical literature contains many references to sarcoma of the lung. These may originate in connective tissue or lymphoid tissue. However, previously reported tumors have always shown involvement of other structures than lung, usually the mediastinal lymph nodes. Thus, it has been difficult to say where the tumor arose. Falconer and Leonard1reported a series of 25 cases of lymphosarcoma of the lung and mediastinum. None of these involved the lung alone. Cutler2reported a series of 30 cases of lymphosarcoma, one of which was lymphosarcoma of the lung. However, no microscopic description was given and there was no indication...Bibliography1. FALCONERLEONARD EHME: Pulmonary involvement in lymphosarcoma and lymphatic leukemia, Am. Jr. Med. Sci., 1938, cxcv, 294-301. CrossrefGoogle Scholar2. CUTLER M: Lymphosarcoma (a clinical, pathological and radiotherapeutic study with a report of 30 cases), Arch. Surg., 1935, xxx, 405-441. CrossrefGoogle Scholar3. O'DONNELL TJ: Two cases of lymphosarcoma of the lung, Irish Jr. Med. Sci., 1926, 324-326. CrossrefGoogle Scholar4. PETERS CA: Primary sarcoma of the mediastinum and lungs, Med. Clin. N. Am., 1924, vii, 1823-1842. Google Scholar5. PEKELIS E: Peribronchial lymphosarcoma with rapid intrapulmonary development, Pathologica, 1931, xxiii, 66-71. Google Scholar This content is PDF only. To continue reading please click on the PDF icon. Author, Article, and Disclosure InformationAffiliations: Brooklyn, New York*Received for publication May 14, 1946. PreviousarticleNextarticle Advertisement FiguresReferencesRelatedDetails Metrics Cited byPrimäre maligne Tumoren der Bronchien und LungenSemimaligne Primärtumoren der Bronchien und LungenPrimary Lymphosarcoma of LungPrimary lymphoma of lungRespiratory SystemPrimary pulmonary lymphomaPRIMARY LYMPHOMA OF THE LUNG: AN APPRAISAL OF ITS NATURAL HISTORY AND A COMPARISON WITH OTHER LOCALIZED LYMPHOMASPulmonary malignant lymphomas and pseudolymphomas: Classification, therapy, and prognosisDie Lymphoblastome der LungePrimary Lymphosarcoma of the LungMILTON B. KRESS, M.D., OTTO C. BRANTIGAN, M.D.PRIMARY LYMPHOSARCOMA OF THE LUNGGeschwülste der Lunge, Pleura und BrustwandLYMPHOMA OF THE LUNG AND PLEURAAn Autopsy Case of Myxosarcoma of the LungSarcoma of the LungPRIMARY LYMPHOSARCOMA OF THE LUNGDas prim�re LungensarkomPRIMARY LYMPHOMA OF THE LUNGPRIMARY LYMPHOSARCOMA OF LUNG 1 October 1947Volume 27, Issue 4Page: 632-638KeywordsConnective tissueLungsLymph nodesLymphoid tissueSarcoma ePublished: 1 December 2008 Issue Published: 1 October 1947 PDF downloadLoading ...