Author/Authors :
Karaca, Feryal Cukurova University - Medical Faculty - Department of Radiation Oncology, Turkey , Erçolak, Vehbi Cukurova University - Medical Faculty - Department of Medical Oncology, Turkey , Afşar, Çiğdem Usul Cukurova University - Medical Faculty - Department of Medical Oncology, Turkey , Günaldı, Meral Cukurova University - Medical Faculty - Department of Medical Oncology, Turkey
Title Of Article :
Diffuse Large B Cell Lymphoma of the Breast
Abstract :
Primary breast lymphoma is rarely encountered in Non-Hodgkin Lymphomas. However, if early diagnosis is made, and treatment is started immediately in patients with low grade and stage, patient survival is increased. 39-year old female patient applied us due to a palpable mass. She was diagnosed with the Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma Diffuse Large B Cell Lymphoma after the investigations. Curative external radiotherapy was applied after 6 courses of CHOP-R chemotherapy to the patient with Stage-IIE favorable, and B symptoms. After 48-month follow up, patient follow up is being continued without any progression, or recurrence or metastasis.
NaturalLanguageKeyword :
Breast lymphoma , Non , Hodgkin Lymphoma , Extranodal lymphoma , Diffuse Large B Cell Lymphoma
JournalTitle :
Cukurova Medical Journal
