A case of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma of the uterus and ovary.
- Author:
Sang Hoon LEE
1
;
Kyung Jin MIN
;
Keum Joon CHO
;
Soon Cheol HONG
;
Sang Wook YOO
;
Nam Hee WON
;
Kyu Wan LEE
Author Information
1. Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, College of Medicine, Korea University, Seoul, Korea. sanghoon-lee-@hanmail.net
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Lymphoma;
Uterus;
Ovary;
Diffuse large B-cell
- MeSH:
B-Lymphocytes*;
Female;
Gynecology;
Hysterectomy;
Korea;
Lymphoma;
Lymphoma, B-Cell*;
Obstetrics;
Ovary*;
Pathology;
Rare Diseases;
Uterus*
- From:Korean Journal of Gynecologic Oncology
2005;16(4):366-370
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Malignant lymphoma of uterus and ovary is a very rare disease. Under the impression of ovarian malignancy, subtotal abdominal hysterectomy with bilateral salpingo-ophorectomy was done due to severe pelvic adhesion. Histopathologic and immunohistochemical study demonstrated the tumor to be diffuse large B-cell lymphoma of the ovary with involvement of the uterus. So, we have experienced a case of malignant lymphoma of the uterus and ovary in Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Pathology, College of Medicine Korea University and discribed our case with a brief review of literature.
