CLINICAL, IMAGING AND PATHOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF MAMMARY LYMPHOMAS SECONDARY TO MALIGNANT T- CELL CUTANEOUS LYMPHOMAS

Primary cutaneous lymphomas rank as the second most common clinical form of extranodal non-Hogdkin malignant lymphomas. Among non-Hodgkin skin T-cell lymphomas, Mycosis Fungoides (MF) is frequent occurence. The MF lymphoma originates in skin-homing helper T-cells, which express CD4 + marker, showing chronic evolution, with recurrent lesions. In advanced stages, patients may experience severe/extensive lesions or extracutaneous localizations disease. secondary breast more than Hodgkin lymphoma. mammographic characteristics we mention: oval round tumor mass, well-defined indistinct margins, absence intratumoral calcifications, presence intramammary lymph nodes, supra-adjacent thickening and lymphedema that causes diffuse increase density. ultrasound features run follows: it shape, Doppler are identified hypervascularized masses. description imaging mammary to required before performing core-needle biopsy.