Primary renal lymphoma (report of 3 cases)
- VernacularTitle:肾脏原发性恶性淋巴瘤(附三例报告)
- Author:
Chuanliang XU
;
Yi LIU
;
Xu GAO
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Kidney neoplasms;
Lymphoma;
Therapeutics
- From:
Chinese Journal of Urology
2001;0(04):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
ObjectiveTo study the clinical features of primary renal lymphoma.MethodsThe clinical,radiological features,treatment and prognosis of 3 cases of primary renal lymphoma are presented and discussed.ResultsSurgical intervention was carried out in 2 cases,and radiotherapy and chemotherapy were undertaken postoperatively.The other case was treated with chemotherapy alone.One patients survived more than 2 years and 2 more than 1 year.ConclusionsRadiological features are similar to those of renal cell carcinoma. Those with a preoperative diagnosis of primary renal lymphoma should be treated with chemotherapy with or without radiotherapy depending on the histological status,stage and volume of the tumor.