Anatomic Distribution of 162 Malignant Lesions in 50 Patients with Low-Grade NHL
Localization of malignant lesion | % of patients |
---|---|
Neck LN | 56 |
Para-aortic LN | 34 |
Mesenteric LN | 22 |
Inguinal LN | 20 |
Mediastinal LN | 18 |
Axillary LN | 18 |
Iliac LN | 12 |
Spleen | 10 |
Stomach | 10 |
Orbit/eye | 10 |
Lung hilar LN | 4 |
Waldeyer’s ring | 4 |
Intestine | 4 |
Skin | 4 |
Central nervous system | 2 |
Urinary bladder | 2 |
Pleura | 2 |
Parotid gland | 2 |
Mouth | 2 |
* Diagnosed on basis of conventional staging procedures and SS-R scintigraphy.
LN = lymph node.