Primary MALT Lymphoma of the Breast Treated with Definitive Radiation

We are reporting a case of a 59-year-old woman, with a family history of breast cancer, who presented with extranodal marginal zone lymphoma (MALT) of the left breast. She received definitive radiation therapy and remains without evidence of disease. Here, we present a case and review the current li...

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Main Authors: Mohammad Hissourou III, Sayyad Yaseen Zia, Mahfood Alqatari, James Strauchen, Richard L. Bakst
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2016-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Hematology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/1831792
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Summary:We are reporting a case of a 59-year-old woman, with a family history of breast cancer, who presented with extranodal marginal zone lymphoma (MALT) of the left breast. She received definitive radiation therapy and remains without evidence of disease. Here, we present a case and review the current literature to determine the optimal treatment of this rare presentation of MALT.
ISSN:2090-6560
2090-6579