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Primary lymphoma of the uterine corpus: An unusual location for a common disease - case report

  • K. Niwa1,*,
  • K. Onogi1
  • W. Yun1
  • Y. Hirose2
  • T. Tamaya1

1Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Japan

2Department of Pathology, Gifu University School of Medicine, Japan

DOI: 10.12892/ejgo200706522 Vol.28,Issue 6,November 2007 pp.522-523

Published: 10 November 2007

*Corresponding Author(s): K. Niwa E-mail:

Abstract

A case of a primary uterine corpus lymphoma in a 75-year-old woman is described. Immunohistochemical studies showed diffuse large B-cell type one. Primary lymphoma of the uterine corpus is considered to be an unusual location for a common disease.

Keywords

Uterine corpus; Lymphoma; D市use large B-cell type; An old woman

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K. Niwa,K. Onogi,W. Yun,Y. Hirose,T. Tamaya. Primary lymphoma of the uterine corpus: An unusual location for a common disease - case report. European Journal of Gynaecological Oncology. 2007. 28(6);522-523.

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