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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Main Authors: İbrahim Yetim, Tülin Durgun Yetim, Orhan Veli Özkan, Güvenç Diner, Nazan Savaş, Ramazan Davran, Rahmi Helvacı, Hasan Kaya
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Language:English
Published: Galenos Publishing House 2011-07-01
Series:European Journal of Breast Health
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Online Access: http://www.eurjbreasthealth.com/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/blateral-prmary-breast-lymphoma-a-rare-case/42441
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Orhan Veli Özkan
Güvenç Diner
Nazan Savaş
Ramazan Davran
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Hasan Kaya
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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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