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ArticleJournal of surgical case reports2024

Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma associated with papillary thyroid carcinoma: a case report and systematic review on management and outcomes.

Eddy P Lincango, Luis F Serrano, Sebastian Vallejo, Paola Solis-Pazmino, Andrea Garcia-Bautista, William Acosta, Oscar J Ponce, Jorge Salazar-Vega, Cristhian Garcia

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Eddy P LincangoKnowledge and Evaluation Research Unit, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55905, United States.
Luis F SerranoDepartment of Surgery, University of Central Florida, Orlando, United States.
Sebastian VallejoKnowledge and Evaluation Research Unit, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55905, United States.
Paola Solis-PazminoKnowledge and Evaluation Research Unit, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55905, United States.
Andrea Garcia-BautistaInternal Medicine, Doctors Hospital at Renaissance Health System, Edinburg, TX, United States.
William AcostaMedical School, Pontifica Universidad Católica del Ecuador, Quito, Ecuador.
Oscar J PonceKnowledge and Evaluation Research Unit, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55905, United States.
Jorge Salazar-VegaDeparment of Surgery, CaTaLiNA: Cancer de tiroides en Latinoamerica, Quito, Ecuador.
Cristhian GarciaDeparment of Surgery, CaTaLiNA: Cancer de tiroides en Latinoamerica, Quito, Ecuador.

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Abstract

Primary thyroid lymphoma is a rare thyroid cancer, comprising ˂5% of thyroid neoplasms. Most cases are diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL). Coexistence with papillary thyroid cancer (PTC) is extremely rare. This study presents a case of a 55-year-old woman with DLBCL and micropapillary thyroid cancer who underwent lobectomy, chemotherapy, and radiotherapy. Additionally, we performed a systematic review of 10 cases, including the reported case. The risk of bias in case reports varied. DLBCL diagnoses were mainly made after surgery, with total thyroidectomy being the most common surgical procedure. Chemotherapy was administered in most cases, and radiotherapy was used in some cases. Long-term outcomes indicated a low recurrence rate. While some debate the role of surgery in thyroid lymphoma, this study suggests that surgery should be considered in selected cases. Further research is needed to determine optimal treatment strategies for DLBCL with PTC.

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