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Figure 17:
Splenic lymphoma in a 35-year-old man with AIDS who presented with abdominal discomfort. Panel A US scan of the upper abdomen shows a large, complex mass (M) that involves the spleen (S). Panel B Contrast-enhanced CT scan of the abdomen shows a large, low-attenuation mass (M) with a peripheral rim of soft-tissue attenuation that represents the normal spleen (S). Panel C Gross specimen of a cut surface of the spleen demonstrates a large tumor that contains the necrotic tissue. Panel D Photomicrograph (original magnification, X10; H-E stain) of the splenectomy specimen shows a high-grade lymphoma (L).
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