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[Ten-case report on primary cervical lymphoma]
Objective And Methods:
Clinical feature, treatment and prognosis of primary cervical lymphoma: are retrospectively analysied.
Results:
The disease is rare, comprising about 0.9% of all primary cervical malignancies. The average age was 43.6 years. Seven cases had history of familial carcinoma. The complaints: abnormal vaginal bleeding and/or vaginal discharge. The usual pattern of growth was endophytic or polypoid. By FIGO cervical cancer, staging system, there were 8/10 stage I b, 1/10 stage II b and 1/10 stage IV. Histologically all were NHL, B cell lesions(7/10) were the diffuse, cleaved or cleaved-noncleaved cell type. Combination of surgery and chemotherapy were used for 9 of these 10 patients. The follow-up period was 3-66 months. Only one patient had relapse 41 months after the treatment while, others (9/10) survived with no evidence of the disease.
Conclusion:
The prognosis is favorable if cervical lymphoma is discovered early and treated properly.