spleen neoplasm

Classification

• lymphoid
  • Hodgkin's disease
  • histiocytic lymphoma
  • plasmacytoma
• other
  • vascular tumors
    • hemangioma
    • lymphangioma
    • hemangioendothelioma
  • fibrosarcoma (rare)
  • lipoma (rare)
• metastases to spleen less common than to other organs
  • melanoma
  • breast cancer
  • lung cancer

Epidemiology

• uncommon

More general terms

• neoplasm; tumor
• splenic disease

Additional terms

• spleen