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Pediatric Disease Annotations & Medicines




Disease heart tumor
Phenotype C0024299|lymphoma
Sentences 2
PubMedID- 21616279 Less common primary malignant cardiac tumors include sarcomas with myofibroblastic differentiation, lymphoma, rhabdomyosarcoma, pericardial mesothelioma, and pericardial synovial sarcoma.
PubMedID- 23754880 Primary cardiac lymphoma accounts for 1.3% of primary cardiac tumors and 0.5% of the extranodal lymphomas.1 however, disseminated cardiac lymphoma is more common, with an incident rate at 15%~30%, of all lymphoma in various post-mortem series.2,3 the prognosis of both primary and disseminated cardiac lymphoma remains grave, largely because of late presentation and substantial delay at the critical point of initial diagnosis.

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