Abstract
The breast may be the site of primary lymphoma or be invaded secondarily by lymphoma from another organ [1]. Unilateral localisation is the most frequent.. The majority of lymphomas are of B-cell type. The most frequent type is represented by diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, which present, when primary, a peculiar type of relapse in the central nervous system. Only limited surgery should be done in all type of lymphomas. The treatment is based on chemotherapy and immunotherapy,The prognosis is generally pejorative with.We report a case of primary breast non-Hodgkins malignant lymphoma in a 70-year-old patientAt the same time, a review of the literature is undertaken evoking the epidemiological, clinical, histological and therapeutic aspects of this neoplasm.
Highlights
The breast may be the site of primary lymphoma or be invaded secondarily by lymphoma from another organ [1]
The treatment is based on chemotherapy and immunotherapy,The prognosis is generally pejorative with.We report a case of primary breast non-Hodgkin's malignant lymphoma in a 70-year-old patientAt the same time, a review of the literature is undertaken evoking the epidemiological, clinical, histological and therapeutic aspects of this neoplasm
Dans 18% des cas, elle est bilatérale, elle peut être simultanée (12%) ou successive (6%)
Summary
The breast may be the site of primary lymphoma or be invaded secondarily by lymphoma from another organ [1]. Le lymphome primitif mammaire (LPM) se définit par l’atteinte d’un ou des deux seins. C’est une affection rare, représentant 0,04–0,52% de tous les cancers du sein [1,2].
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