What Are the Different Types of Spleen Tumors?
The spleen is an important lymphoid organ of the human body. It is located under the iliac crest and is protected by the surrounding bones. Therefore, the early symptoms of spleen tumors are not obvious, and it is not easy to be found, which delays the treatment of the disease. The symptoms of spleen tumors are related to the nature, location, size, and degree of splenomegaly. The common clinical symptoms are:
Spleen tumor
- Western Medicine Name
- Spleen tumor
- Disease site
- Lymphoid organs
- The main symptoms
- Nausea, constipation, dyspnea
- treatment method
- The spleen is an important lymphoid organ of the human body. It is located under the iliac crest and is protected by the surrounding bones. Therefore, the early symptoms of spleen tumors are not obvious, and it is not easy to be found, which delays the treatment of the disease. The symptoms of spleen tumors are related to the nature, location, size, and degree of splenomegaly. The common clinical symptoms are:
- 1.Most of the spleen is accompanied by symptoms of left upper quadrant discomfort, pain and compression, such as bloating, nausea,
- The classification of spleen tumors is more complicated, and is divided into the following four types according to the source of tissue components: (1) Tumor lesions: including non-parasitic cysts and hamartomas. (2) Vascular tumors: divided into benign and malignant. (3) Lymphoma: Hodgkin's disease, non-Hodgkin's disease, and lymphoid lesions. (4) Non-lymphoma: includes lipoma, malignant fibroblastoma, and teratoma. (5) Tumor-like lesions: such as traumatic cystic pseudotumor, inflammatory pseudotumor, etc. Spleen tumors are more benign than malignant, splenic cysts are the most common in benign tumors, and malignant lymphomas are more common in malignant tumors.
- Spleen tumors are divided into the following types according to their origin: (1) vascular origin. (2) Source of lymphatic tissue. (3) Origin of embryo tissue. (4) Source of neural tissue. (5) Other mesenchymal tissue sources: such as fibrous tissue, adipose tissue and smooth muscle tissue.