Primary breast non-Hodgkin lymphoma. A report of an unusual case.
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Although lymphomas are generally considered as tumors of lymph nodes about 25-40% arise at extranodal sites. We report a case of a 60 years old female who developed a right breast B-diffuse large cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma in 2005 treated by chemo/radio-therapy which relapsed at the same breast in 2007 and at the other breast in 2010. The patient underwent both radiologic and nuclear medicine studies.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Nuclear medicine review. Central & Eastern Europe
دوره 15 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2012