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1Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine and Department of Medicine, Division of Hematology-Oncology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, CB # 7600, Chapel Hill, NC 27599, USA.
Abstract:
Burkitt lymphoma (BL) originating in the skin and soft tissue at any site is exceedingly rare. This paper is about a case of primary sporadic BL that presented as an isolated, rapidly enlarging chest wall mass arising from skin and/or soft tissue in an adult. As with other BL presentations, this patient was treated with aggressive chemotherapy with central nervous system (CNS) chemoprophylaxis, but he later died because of sepsis.
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