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ArticleInternational journal of surgery case reports2024

Primary breast lymphoma: A rare case report.

Ali Alkerata, Moatasem Hussein Al-Janabi, Youssef Issa Ahmad, Sohair Salim Jbeili, Issa Y Ahmad

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Article in International journal of surgery case reports, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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Ali AlkerataAL Andalus Private University for Medical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, Syria. Electronic address: ak92@au.edu.sy.
Moatasem Hussein Al-JanabiDepartment of Pathology, Cancer Research Center, Tishreen University Hospital, Lattakia, Syria. Electronic address: dr.3esami2022@gmail.com.
Youssef Issa AhmadFaculty of Medicine, Tishreen University, Lattakia, Syria.
Sohair Salim JbeiliDepartment of General Surgery, Tishreen University Hospital, Lattakia, Syria.
Issa Y AhmadTishreen University and AL Andalus Private University for Medical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pathology, Tishreen University Hospital, Syria. Electronic address: ai02@au.edu.sy.

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Abstract

introduction and importancePrimary breast lymphoma (PBL) is an extremely rare neoplasm, accounting for less than 1 % of breast malignancies and less than 2 % of extranodal non-Hodgkin lymphomas (NHLs). CASE PRESENTATION: This case report discusses a 60-year-old female patient presenting with a primary breast lymphoma, specifically diffuse large B-cell lymphoma. The patient had no personal history of breast cancer but exhibited a painless, palpable mass in the left breast with axillary lymphadenopathy. CLINICAL DISCUSSION: Diagnostic challenges in distinguishing PBL from primary breast carcinoma are addressed, emphasizing the importance of considering PBL in cases of rapidly enlarging breast masses. Radiological examinations, including mammography and ultrasound, play a crucial role in diagnosis, and excisional biopsy with immunohistochemical staining is essential for accurate histopathological subcategorization.

conclusionThe presented case underscores the rarity of PBL in the Middle East and highlights the diagnostic and classification challenges, emphasizing the central role of accurate techniques in guiding treatment decisions.

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Breast neoplasmDiffuse large B-cell lymphomaPrimary breast lymphoma

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