The paper presents a case of Burkitt lymphoma manifested by bleeding from a gastric ulcer. The control of bleeding required the use of diagnostic and therapeutic methods of interventional radiology.
Diagnostic Imaging Department, Clinical Hospital of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Administration with the Warmia-Mazury Oncology Centre, Olsztyn
Department of Clinical Hematology, Clinical Hospital of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Administration with the Warmia-Mazury Oncology Centre, Olsztyn
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