Clinical analysis of 170 cases head and neck lymphoma.
- Author:
Yuan-zheng QIU
1
;
Yong-quan TIAN
;
Wen-bin AI
;
Jian-yun XIAO
;
Su-ping ZHAO
Author Information
1. Department of Otolaryngology, Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha 410008, China. xyqyz@medmail.com.cn
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH:
Adolescent;
Adult;
Aged;
Child;
Child, Preschool;
Female;
Head and Neck Neoplasms;
pathology;
therapy;
Humans;
Infant;
Lymphoma;
pathology;
therapy;
Male;
Middle Aged;
Retrospective Studies;
Young Adult
- From:
Journal of Central South University(Medical Sciences)
2006;31(6):921-924
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
OBJECTIVE:To study the characteristics of head and neck lymphoma in order to improve its diagnose rate.
METHODS:Review and analysis 170 patients with head and neck lymphoma in department of otolaryngology of Xiangya hospital from 1997 to 2005.
RESULTS:Nasal cavity and nasal sinuses, neck, tonsil were the common place of the origin of head and neck lymphoma. There are 9 cases Hodgkin disease and 161 cases non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL). T cellularity, B cellularity lymphoma, the mixed pattern and nullityping accounted for 60.9%, 36.0% and 3.1% of these patients with NHL, respectively. CHOP and radiotherapy were the main treatment method.
CONCLUSION:The clinical and imageology manifestation of head and neck lymphoma were of diversification and no specificity, whose final diagnosis depended on immunohistochemistry.
