Primary follicular lymphoma of colon: A case series and review of literature
Abstract Follicular lymphoma of the colon is rare, accounting for 1% to 2% of cases in the gastrointestinal tract. Despite the absence of randomized clinical trials, NCCN stage III and IV colonic follicular lymphomas are routinely treated with chemotherapy with good clinical response. We present 2 c...
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author | Abdul Mohammed Farnaz Shariati Neethi Paranji Nisheet Waghray |
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description | Abstract Follicular lymphoma of the colon is rare, accounting for 1% to 2% of cases in the gastrointestinal tract. Despite the absence of randomized clinical trials, NCCN stage III and IV colonic follicular lymphomas are routinely treated with chemotherapy with good clinical response. We present 2 cases of advanced stage follicular lymphoma of colon that were effectively treated with bendamustine‐based chemotherapy regimens. |
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spelling | doaj.art-6b2b9f57062d4c21a2fd06cf4093039b2023-03-27T08:34:51ZengWileyClinical Case Reports2050-09042021-07-0197n/an/a10.1002/ccr3.4486Primary follicular lymphoma of colon: A case series and review of literatureAbdul Mohammed0Farnaz Shariati1Neethi Paranji2Nisheet Waghray3Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology MetroHealth Medical Center Cleveland OH USADepartment of Gastroenterology and Hepatology MetroHealth Medical Center Cleveland OH USADepartment of Gastroenterology and Hepatology MetroHealth Medical Center Cleveland OH USADepartment of Gastroenterology and Hepatology MetroHealth Medical Center Cleveland OH USAAbstract Follicular lymphoma of the colon is rare, accounting for 1% to 2% of cases in the gastrointestinal tract. Despite the absence of randomized clinical trials, NCCN stage III and IV colonic follicular lymphomas are routinely treated with chemotherapy with good clinical response. We present 2 cases of advanced stage follicular lymphoma of colon that were effectively treated with bendamustine‐based chemotherapy regimens.https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4486chemotherapycolon lymphomanon‐Hodgkin's lymphoma |
spellingShingle | Abdul Mohammed Farnaz Shariati Neethi Paranji Nisheet Waghray Primary follicular lymphoma of colon: A case series and review of literature Clinical Case Reports chemotherapy colon lymphoma non‐Hodgkin's lymphoma |
title | Primary follicular lymphoma of colon: A case series and review of literature |
title_full | Primary follicular lymphoma of colon: A case series and review of literature |
title_fullStr | Primary follicular lymphoma of colon: A case series and review of literature |
title_full_unstemmed | Primary follicular lymphoma of colon: A case series and review of literature |
title_short | Primary follicular lymphoma of colon: A case series and review of literature |
title_sort | primary follicular lymphoma of colon a case series and review of literature |
topic | chemotherapy colon lymphoma non‐Hodgkin's lymphoma |
url | https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4486 |
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