[A case report of a secondary tonsil follicular dendritic sarcoma after non-Hodgkin's lymphoma]

Follicular dendritic sarcoma is a rare and low-grade malignant soft tissue tumors , often occurs in the lymph nodes, we report a case of tonsil follicular dendritic sarcoma which occured after Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma had be cured. The chief complaint was oropharyngeal foreign body sensation with hemoptysis three years, found in the left neck mass increased with more than 4 months. The left side of the pharyngeal wall thickening and disappearance of parapharyngeal space with the surrounding lymph nodes extremely enlarged and integrated was demonstrated by the contrast-enhanced CT of neck. Finally,the pathological diagnosis was tonsil follicular dendritic sarcoma.