BILATERAL PRIMARY BREAST LYMPHOMA: A RARE CASE
Primary non Hodgkin’s lymphoma of the breast is rare. Bilateral involvement of the breasts is even morerare. Lymphomas are divided into two groups: Hodgkin’s Lymphoma and non Hodgkin’s lymphoma. Diffuse large cell non Hodgkin’s lymphoma is the most common type. A 56 year old female presented with ma...
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author | İbrahim Yetim Tülin Durgun Yetim Orhan Veli Özkan Güvenç Diner Nazan Savaş Ramazan Davran Rahmi Helvacı Hasan Kaya |
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description | Primary non Hodgkin’s lymphoma of the breast is rare. Bilateral involvement of the breasts is even morerare. Lymphomas are divided into two groups: Hodgkin’s Lymphoma and non Hodgkin’s lymphoma. Diffuse large cell non Hodgkin’s lymphoma is the most common type. A 56 year old female presented with masses in both breasts. An excisional biopsy was obtained from both tumoral masses. Histopathological assessment revealed diffuse large cell non Hodgkin’s lymphoma and chemotherapy was started. Here we present the case of bilateral primary breast lymphoma while discussing clinical characteristics, treatment modalities and the outcomes. |
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spelling | doaj.art-5ee8c8e13ebe4d9c81dc5e2cc98cb6002023-02-15T16:12:58ZengGalenos Publishing HouseEuropean Journal of Breast Health2587-08312011-07-017318518713049054BILATERAL PRIMARY BREAST LYMPHOMA: A RARE CASEİbrahim Yetim0Tülin Durgun Yetim1Orhan Veli Özkan2Güvenç Diner3Nazan Savaş4Ramazan Davran5Rahmi Helvacı6Hasan Kaya7 Mustafa Kemal Üniversitesi Tayfur Ata Sökmen Tıp Fakültesi, Genel Cerrahi Anabilim Dalı, Antakya, Hatay, Türkiye Mustafa Kemal Üniversitesi Tayfur Ata Sökmen Tıp Fakültesi, Göğüs Cerrahisi Anabilim Dalı, Hatay, Türkiye Mustafa Kemal Üniversitesi Tayfur Ata Sökmen Tıp Fakültesi, Genel Cerrahi Anabilim Dalı, Antakya, Hatay, Türkiye Mustafa Kemal Üniversitesi Tayfur Ata Sökmen Tıp Fakültesi, Genel Cerrahi Anabilim Dalı, Antakya, Hatay, Türkiye Mustafa Kemal Üniversitesi Tayfur Ata Sökmen Tıp Fakültesi, Halk Sağlığı Anabilim Dalı, Hatay, Türkiye Mustafa Kemal Üniversitesi Tayfur Ata Sökmen Tıp Fakültesi, Radyoloji Anabilim Dalı, Hatay, Türkiye Mustafa Kemal Üniverswitesi Tayfur Ata Sökmen Tıp Fakültesi, Dahiliye, Hatay, Türkiye Mustafa Kemal Üniverswitesi Tayfur Ata Sökmen Tıp Fakültesi, Dahiliye, Hatay, Türkiye Primary non Hodgkin’s lymphoma of the breast is rare. Bilateral involvement of the breasts is even morerare. Lymphomas are divided into two groups: Hodgkin’s Lymphoma and non Hodgkin’s lymphoma. Diffuse large cell non Hodgkin’s lymphoma is the most common type. A 56 year old female presented with masses in both breasts. An excisional biopsy was obtained from both tumoral masses. Histopathological assessment revealed diffuse large cell non Hodgkin’s lymphoma and chemotherapy was started. Here we present the case of bilateral primary breast lymphoma while discussing clinical characteristics, treatment modalities and the outcomes. http://www.eurjbreasthealth.com/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/blateral-prmary-breast-lymphoma-a-rare-case/42441 breast lymphomachemotherapyexcisional biopsy |
spellingShingle | İbrahim Yetim Tülin Durgun Yetim Orhan Veli Özkan Güvenç Diner Nazan Savaş Ramazan Davran Rahmi Helvacı Hasan Kaya BILATERAL PRIMARY BREAST LYMPHOMA: A RARE CASE European Journal of Breast Health breast lymphoma chemotherapy excisional biopsy |
title | BILATERAL PRIMARY BREAST LYMPHOMA: A RARE CASE |
title_full | BILATERAL PRIMARY BREAST LYMPHOMA: A RARE CASE |
title_fullStr | BILATERAL PRIMARY BREAST LYMPHOMA: A RARE CASE |
title_full_unstemmed | BILATERAL PRIMARY BREAST LYMPHOMA: A RARE CASE |
title_short | BILATERAL PRIMARY BREAST LYMPHOMA: A RARE CASE |
title_sort | bilateral primary breast lymphoma a rare case |
topic | breast lymphoma chemotherapy excisional biopsy |
url |
http://www.eurjbreasthealth.com/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/blateral-prmary-breast-lymphoma-a-rare-case/42441
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