Adult non-endemic Burkitt's lymphoma. An Australian case report

This report describes the occurence in Australia of non-endemic Burkitt's lymphoma in a 43-yr-old European migrant. The patient presented with cervical lymphadenopathy and massive bone marrow involvement, and died 6 mth later with intracranial spread of the tumour. The pathological features, co...

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Published inPathology Vol. 12; no. 4; p. 631
Main Authors Ungar, B, Buchanan, M R, Hurley, T H, Sullivan, J R, Michael, J H, Jack, I
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published England 01.01.1980
Subjects
Adult
Australia
Burkitt Lymphoma - diagnosis
Burkitt Lymphoma - epidemiology
Burkitt Lymphoma - pathology
Humans
Male
Australia
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Summary:This report describes the occurence in Australia of non-endemic Burkitt's lymphoma in a 43-yr-old European migrant. The patient presented with cervical lymphadenopathy and massive bone marrow involvement, and died 6 mth later with intracranial spread of the tumour. The pathological features, course and treatment of the disease are described.
ISSN:0031-3025
DOI:10.3109/00313028009086816