Primary mediastinal B-cell lymphoma
| Primary mediastinal B-cell lymphoma | |
|---|---|
| Specialty | Hematology and oncology |
Primary mediastinal B-cell lymphoma, abbreviated PMBL, is a type of lymphoma that rises in the mediastinum and predominantly affects young adults.[1][2]
It is a subtype of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma[3]; however, it generally has a significantly better prognosis.
See also
References
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