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Primary cutaneous follicle center lymphoma, diffuse type, with atypical clinical features Volume 24, issue 2, March-April 2014

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Authors
1 Department of Pathology,
2 Department of Hematology,
3 2nd Department of Dermatology,
Aristotle University School of Medicine,
Plagiari PO BOX 461
57500 Thessaloniki, Greece
4 Department of Radiation Oncology,
Papageorgiou General Hospital,
Thessaloniki, Greece

A 33 year old male presented with an ulcerated tumor of 15 cm diameter with raised borders on the antecubital space of the right arm (figure 1A). The lesion evolved over a 2-month period and clinically resembled an expanding lesion of pyoderma gangrenosum.Hematoxylin and eosin stained sections showed an ulcerated epidermis and diffuse infiltration of cutis and subcutis with medium-sized to large neoplastic lymphoid cells (figure 1C). Most cells had cleaved or irregular nuclei with dispersed chromatin [...]