(과제A＋)내과[Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (광범위큰B세포림프종)] 간호과정(진단4개, 과정3개)

Ⅰ. 서론

Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) is a subtype of non-Hodgkin lymphoma and is recognized as one of the most common and aggressive forms of lymphoid malignancies. It originates from the proliferation of large B-lymphoid cells that typically arise in lymph nodes but can also manifest in extranodal sites, including the gastrointestinal tract, central nervous system, and skin. DLBCL is characterized by its heterogeneous presentation and clinical course, with varying patterns of growth, extranodal involvement, and response to treatment. The etiology of DLBCL is complex, influenced by both genetic factors and environmental triggers. Certain predisposing conditions, such as autoimmune diseases, immunosuppressive therapies, and infections (e. g. , Epstein-Barr virus), have been associated with an increased risk of developing this lymphoma. The diagnosis of DLBCL involves a comprehensive evaluation that includes a thorough clinical history, physical examination, imaging studies …(생략)