Primary non-Hodgkin lymphoma of the parotid gland

The rarity of primary non-Hodgkin lymphomas of the parotid gland triggers this report on a case treated and now in the fourth year of follow-up, which offers the opportunity for a review of the literature on the subject. The paper also describes the criteria for accurate classification, the diagnost...

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Published inPanminerva medica Vol. 39; no. 3; p. 228
Main Authors De Cesare, A, Bononi, M, Atella, F, Angelini, M, Lauretti, C
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Italy 01.09.1997
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Female
Humans
Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin - diagnosis
Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin - pathology
Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin - therapy
Middle Aged
Parotid Neoplasms - diagnosis
Parotid Neoplasms - pathology
Parotid Neoplasms - therapy
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Summary:The rarity of primary non-Hodgkin lymphomas of the parotid gland triggers this report on a case treated and now in the fourth year of follow-up, which offers the opportunity for a review of the literature on the subject. The paper also describes the criteria for accurate classification, the diagnostic tools available and the problems of differential diagnosis. Treatment protocols and survival are also considered.
ISSN:0031-0808