Omental cakes in American Burkitt lymphoma. Computed tomography demonstration.
Journal Article (Journal Article)
Diffuse tumor infiltration of the omentum or so-called omental "cakes" is well recognized on computed tomography (CT) and is usually associated with pelvic or gastrointestinal carcinoma. However, this has not been described in American Burkitt lymphoma despite frequent intraabdominal involvement in this disease. We report two cases of American Burkitt lymphoma in which omental cakes were demonstrated by CT.
Full Text
Duke Authors
Cited Authors
- Goodman, P; Raval, B
Published Date
- June 1989
Published In
Volume / Issue
- 13 / 2
Start / End Page
- 117 - 118
PubMed ID
- 2766073
Pubmed Central ID
- 2766073
International Standard Serial Number (ISSN)
- 0899-7071
Digital Object Identifier (DOI)
- 10.1016/0899-7071(89)90090-9
Language
- eng
Conference Location
- United States