World Journal of Oncology, ISSN 1920-4531 print, 1920-454X online, Open Access
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Case Report

Volume 3, Number 4, August 2012, pages 199-203

Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma at the Site of a Herpes Zoster Scar

Figures

Figure 1.
Figure 1. a: Left chest nodules; b: Left chest nodules.
Figure 2.
Figure 2. a: Left back nodules; b: Left back nodules.
Figure 3.
Figure 3. a: Biopsy of left chest nodule reveals atypical lymphoid infiltrate in the dermis with no infiltration into the epidermis; b: Biopsy of left chest nodule reveals atypical lymphoid infiltrate in the dermis with no infiltration into the epidermis; c: Biopsy of left chest nodule reveals atypical lymphoid infiltrate in the dermis with no infiltration into the epidermis.
Figure 4.
Figure 4. Immunostaining reveals monomorphic atypical lymphocytes diffusely arranged through the dermis as CD20 positive B-cells.
Figure 5.
Figure 5. Immunostaining for CD3 reveals smaller non-atypical cells, consistent with reactive T-cells.
Figure 6.
Figure 6. Immunostaining for CD30 reveals few scattered reactive cells.
Figure 7.
Figure 7. Left breast and inferior left chest wall with skin thickening and nodularity.