Literature DB >> 16645563

[Pelvic Burkitt lymphoma mimicking an ovarian tumor].

K Magri1, D Riethmuller, R Maillet.   

Abstract

Primary malignant lymphoma of the ovary is a rare tumor (1,5% of ovarian tumors). Clinically, it occurs as an abdominal mass with pain which can be confused with an epithelial ovary tumor. Most tumors are observed during the fourth decade. Burkitt lymphoma, is sporadic in western countries, usually with abdominal involvement. Diagnosis is guided by biological analysis and imaging. Prognosis depends on medullary and neuromeningeal involvement. Polychemotherapy is required. We report a case of a young woman who developed abdominal Burkitt Lymphoma mimicking advanced-stage bilateral ovarian cancer.

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Year:  2006        PMID: 16645563     DOI: 10.1016/s0368-2315(06)78314-4

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Gynecol Obstet Biol Reprod (Paris)        ISSN: 0150-9918


  2 in total

1.  Ovarian lymphoma and hydronephrosis.

Authors:  Eugenio Volpi; Luca Bernardini; Moira Angeloni; Paolo Gogna; Donatella Intersimone; Franco Fedeli
Journal:  JSLS       Date:  2013 Oct-Dec       Impact factor: 2.172

2.  Burkitt Lymphoma Mimicking Advanced Stage Ovarian Carcinoma.

Authors:  Hüseyin Alakuş; Mustafa Göksu; Fadime Tosun; Ayşe Gül Örmeci
Journal:  Cureus       Date:  2019-08-17
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