CASE REPORT article
Front. Oncol.
Sec. Hematologic Malignancies
Volume 15 - 2025 | doi: 10.3389/fonc.2025.1569962
Diagnosis of Splenic Marginal Zone Lymphoma by Ultrasound and Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound: A Case Report
Provisionally accepted
- Shenzhen Second People's Hospital, Shenzhen, China
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Early diagnosis of splenic marginal zone lymphoma (SMZL) is difficult because of its insidious symptoms and slow progression. Combining conventional ultrasound with contrast-enhanced ultrasound can enable to differentiate between benign and malignant splenic lesions, which could guide further clinical examination and eventually improve the diagnostic rate of SMZL.
Keywords: Splenic marginal zone lymphoma, ultrasound, contrastenhanced ultrasound, Diagnostic analysis, Primary splenic lymphoma
Received: 02 Feb 2025; Accepted: 28 Jul 2025.
Copyright: © 2025 Zhang, Lu, Hao, Wu, Gao and Zhou. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY). The use, distribution or reproduction in other forums is permitted, provided the original author(s) or licensor are credited and that the original publication in this journal is cited, in accordance with accepted academic practice. No use, distribution or reproduction is permitted which does not comply with these terms.
* Correspondence: Peng Zhou, Shenzhen Second People's Hospital, Shenzhen, China
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