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Diffuse Large B Cell Lymphoma of the Breast

Authors :
Feryal Karaca
Vehbi Ercolak
Cigdem Usul Afsar
Meral Gunaldi
Source :
Çukurova Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi, Vol 40, Iss 1, Pp 151-157 (2015)
Publication Year :
2015
Publisher :
Cukurova University, 2015.

Abstract

Primary breast lymphoma is rarely encountered in Non-Hodgkin Lymphomas. However, if early diagnosis is made, and treatment is started immediately in patients with low grade and stage, patient survival is increased. 39-year old female patient applied us due to a palpable mass. She was diagnosed with the Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma Diffuse Large B Cell Lymphoma after the investigations. Curative external radiotherapy was applied after 6 courses of CHOP-R chemotherapy to the patient with Stage-IIE favorable, and B symptoms. After 48-month follow up, patient follow up is being continued without any progression, or recurrence or metastasis. [Cukurova Med J 2015; 40(1.000): 151-157]

Details

Language :
English, Turkish
ISSN :
02505150
Volume :
40
Issue :
1
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Çukurova Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.4fcf2fe61e154c16916a98d053a6ffaa
Document Type :
article