Abstract

Primary testicular lymphoma(PTL) is an uncommon extranodal presentation constituting 1% of all NHL and 5% of all testicular neoplasm. The objective of our study was to identify the presenting signs and symptoms, treatment and outcome of patients with testicular lymphoma diagnosed atthe Hematology department of Farhat Hached University Hospital from 1997 to 2007 and to perform bibliography review about this pathology. Eleven cases were identified; the median age was 61 years (range:31-83).All patients presented with testicular and s crotal swelling or mass.B symptoms (recurrent fever of>38∫C temperature, night sweets and unexplained weight loss of>10% of the body weight within six months prior to diagnosis) were present in 6 patients. According to the

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