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Fig. 3 | Insights into Imaging

Fig. 3

From: An update on Burkitt lymphoma: a review of pathogenesis and multimodality imaging assessment of disease presentation, treatment response, and recurrence

Fig. 3

Pathology findings of Burkitt lymphoma. A 10-year-old male (presented in Fig. 2). a Gross exam shows a 6 cm firm mass at the ileo-cecal junction. Microscopically, (b) (× 40) the lymphoma is composed of sheets of monotonous lymphocytes invading the bowel mucosa and cells (c) (× 200) has a characteristic “starry sky” appearance due to the presence of scattered histiocytes engulfing apoptotic lymphoma

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