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Extranodal lymphoma: clinical presentation and diagnostic pitfalls
Neville P Shine1, Simon P Blake, Gerry O'Leary
1Irish Higher Surgical Training Scheme.
Hospital Medicine (London, England : 1998)
|June 25, 2005
Abstract:
Non-Hodgkin's lymphomas (NHL) are known to present extranodally in 25% of cases, in contrast to Hodgkin's disease which rarely involves extranodal sites. In this article, the authors will to review the presentation of extranodal head and neck NHL and the difficulties that can be encountered in making the diagnosis in these cases.