头颈区黏膜淋巴瘤的WHO分类更新及诊断方法

2017年1月与9月,《WHO头颈肿瘤分类》（第4版）与《WHO造血淋巴组织肿瘤分类》（修订第4版）两本蓝皮书相继面世,笔者也有幸受邀参与了《WHO头颈肿瘤分类》（第4版）一书中淋巴造血组织肿瘤有关章节的编写工作,分别对这两个新分类中关于头颈区黏膜淋巴组织增生性疾病的内容更新、头颈区黏膜淋巴瘤的诊断方法以及该区域常见淋巴瘤类型的诊断与鉴别诊断要点作一简介。

Updates on the WHO classification of the mucosal lymphomas of the head and neck

The new editions of the blue books of the WHO Classification of Head and Neck Tumours and the WHO Classification of Tumours of Haematopoietic and Lymphoid Tissues were published in January and September, 2017, respectively. As one of thecontributors of the WHO Classification of Head and Neck Tumours, the author was pleased to introduce briefly about updates of contents on the mucosal lymphoproliferative disorders of the head and neck, diagnostic approaches to these diseases, and some selected diagnostic issues concerning the commonly seen lymphoma subtypes occurring in these regions.