Abstract

Primary effusion lymphoma is a rare entity in non-HIV patients, so there are no clinical trials regarding therapeutic options or management decisions.Targeted therapy with brentuximab vedotin has been used in other CD30 positive malignancies and in HIV-related primary effusion lymphoma with good outcomes.We present the case of a non-HIV patient with primary effusion lymphoma who was successfully treated with brentuximab vedotin, which highlights the potential role of a new therapeutic approach in this subgroup of patients.

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