[Lymphoma with signet ring morphology: pathology with distinctive differential diagnoses].

Lymphoma with the signet-ring phenotype is rare, and can occur in any type of non-Hodgkin lymphoma; however, this morphology is more commonly associated with carcinomas and, less frequently, with sarcomas, melanomas or reactive histiocytes conditions, therefore should be considered this entity together with the appropriate use of complementary studies for proper diagnosis.