Primary Breast Lymphoma in a Young Female: Non-Hodgkin’s Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma in the Presence of Intact Breast Prostheses
PBL is a rare malignancy that primarily affects postmenopausal women, with diagnosis relying on radiologic investigations and histopathology due to its clinical and imaging similarities to breast carcinoma. Treatment is controversial and often involves rituximab-based chemotherapy, intrathecal methotrexate, and radiotherapy, with improved outcomes observed in recent years.
Authors
- Ali Dirani (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2013-5538)
- Ahmad Al‐Bitar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-3173-1942)
- Amnah Zahreddin
- Mohammed Shwin
- Abdullah Barbar
Institutions
- Damascus Hospital (SY)
- Damascus University (SY)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Case Reports in Oncology
- Published
- 2025-02-03
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1159/000543952
- Primary Topic
- Lymphoma Diagnosis and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00