Rare Case of Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma of the Thyroid

Thyroid lymphoma is a rare cancer constituting 1% to 2% of all thyroid cancers and less than 2% of lymphomas. Thyroid Lymphomas are usually all Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma and most are B cell in origin. Non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma (NHL) of the thyroid gland is a rare disease with an incidence of 0.5 per 100,0...

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Main Authors: Srirama Bhat, Adimulam Narasinga Bhargava Vyas, Kshitij Raj Mahajan, Vivek Vishwanath
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Light House Polyclinic Mangalore 2020-05-01
Series:Online Journal of Health & Allied Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.ojhas.org/issue73/2020-1-9.html
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author Srirama Bhat
Adimulam Narasinga Bhargava Vyas
Kshitij Raj Mahajan
Vivek Vishwanath
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description Thyroid lymphoma is a rare cancer constituting 1% to 2% of all thyroid cancers and less than 2% of lymphomas. Thyroid Lymphomas are usually all Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma and most are B cell in origin. Non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma (NHL) of the thyroid gland is a rare disease with an incidence of 0.5 per 100,000 population. We present the case of a middle aged male patient with Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma of thyroid with Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis with no cervical lymph nodes.
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spelling doaj.art-f2c3a62dcd5c476aa2f6de36906896e02022-12-21T22:11:29ZengLight House Polyclinic MangaloreOnline Journal of Health & Allied Sciences0972-59970972-59972020-05-01191Rare Case of Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma of the ThyroidSrirama Bhat0Adimulam Narasinga Bhargava Vyas1Kshitij Raj Mahajan2Vivek Vishwanath3Professor and Head, Department of General Surgery, Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal, India.Senior Resident, Department of General Surgery, Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal, India.Post Graduate Student, Department of General Surgery, Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal, India.Senior Resident, Department of General Surgery, Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal, India.Thyroid lymphoma is a rare cancer constituting 1% to 2% of all thyroid cancers and less than 2% of lymphomas. Thyroid Lymphomas are usually all Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma and most are B cell in origin. Non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma (NHL) of the thyroid gland is a rare disease with an incidence of 0.5 per 100,000 population. We present the case of a middle aged male patient with Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma of thyroid with Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis with no cervical lymph nodes.https://www.ojhas.org/issue73/2020-1-9.htmlnon-hodgkin’s lymphomathyroid lymphoma
spellingShingle Srirama Bhat
Adimulam Narasinga Bhargava Vyas
Kshitij Raj Mahajan
Vivek Vishwanath
Rare Case of Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma of the Thyroid
Online Journal of Health & Allied Sciences
non-hodgkin’s lymphoma
thyroid lymphoma
title Rare Case of Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma of the Thyroid
title_full Rare Case of Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma of the Thyroid
title_fullStr Rare Case of Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma of the Thyroid
title_full_unstemmed Rare Case of Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma of the Thyroid
title_short Rare Case of Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma of the Thyroid
title_sort rare case of non hodgkin s lymphoma of the thyroid
topic non-hodgkin’s lymphoma
thyroid lymphoma
url https://www.ojhas.org/issue73/2020-1-9.html
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