Primary B-cell Lymphoma of the Thyroid Featuring the Different Ultrasonographic Findings
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nized as being a significant subclass of thyroid neoplasm. This case report presents 3 rare cases of a primary B-cell lymphoma and we feature the various ultrasonographic (US) imaging findings. The US findings of thyroid lymphoma have previously been reported to be extremely hypoechoic masses when there is diffuse bilateral involvment, and a homogenous low echoic mass in solitary nodules (1). We present here the different US features of pathologically confirmed B-cell lymphoma of a nodular type, a cystic type, and a diffusely enlarged type with the clinical histories.
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