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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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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