MALIGNANT LYMPHOMA OF THE UTERUS: REPORT OF A CASE AND LITERATURE REVIEW

Authors

  • ABBAS SHIRDEL
  • MANOOCHEHR M. LARI From the Departments of Medicine and Surgery, Ghaem Medical Center, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, I.R. Iran.
  • R AJAMI
  • SHAHRAZAD M. LARI
  • TAGHI GHIASSI
Abstract:

Uterine lymphoma is a rare disease therefore, information regarding histologic type, immunophenotype of tumor cells and etiologic factors are limited. although secondary involvement of the genital tract occurs in up to 40% of cases• of disseminated lymphoma, lymphoma presenting with primary female genital tract . symptomatology is very unusual. We report a case of B-cell lymphoma in the uterine corpus of a 27-year-old white female and review the literature.

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volume 13  issue 4

pages  315- 319

publication date 2000-02

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