Author/Authors
Uysal, Bora Gulhane Military Medical Academy - Department of Radiation Oncology, Turkey , Dincoglan, Ferrat Gulhane Military Medical Academy - Department of Radiation Oncology, Turkey , SAGER, Omer Gulhane Military Medical Academy - Department of Radiation Oncology, Turkey , Surenkok, Serdar Gulhane Military Medical Academy - Department of Radiation Oncology, Turkey , Kurt, Bulent Gulhane Military Medical Academy - Department of Pathology, Turkey , Oysul, Kaan Gülhane Military Medical Academy - Department of Radiation Oncology, Turkey , Genc, Onur Gulhane Military Medical Academy - Department of Thoracic Surgery, Turkey , Beyzadeoglu, Murat Gulhane Military Medical Academy - Department of Radiation Oncology, Turkey
Title Of Article
Role of radiotherapy in the management of recurrent castleman s disease
شماره ركورد
20070
Abstract
Castleman s disease is a benign and rare disease developing in lymph nodes. It is characterized by B-cell hyperproliferation and B-cells produce interleukin-6. This disease has two types; multicentric type often presents with fever, hepatomegaly, splenomegaly or lymphadenopathy, whereas unicentric type is diagnosed occasionally. Multicentric type is treated with combination chemotherapy regimens and unicentric type is treated with surgery and/or radiotherapy.In this article, a 29-year-old male patient with unicentric type, hyalen vascular Castleman s disease with local recurrence after surgery and treated with radiotherapy is presented with management and related literature review.
From Page
54
NaturalLanguageKeyword
Castleman s disease , Recurrence , Radiotherapy
JournalTitle
Gulhane Medical Journal
To Page
56
JournalTitle
Gulhane Medical Journal
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