Primary esophageal T-cell non-Hodgkin's lymphoma

Primary non-Hodgkin's lymphoma of the esophagus is a rare disease. We report a 52-year-old man who had a polypoid mass in the esophagus at endoscopy. Histology was suggestive of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma; immunohistochemistry was positive for CD3, CD45 RO, LCA. He was treated with 6 cycles of...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Indian journal of gastroenterology 2005-05, Vol.24 (3), p.119
Hauptverfasser:	George, Mathew K, Ramachandran, V, Ramanan, S G, Sagar, T G
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Combined Modality Therapy Cyclophosphamide Doxorubicin Esophageal Neoplasms - pathology Esophageal Neoplasms - therapy Humans Immunohistochemistry Lymphoma, T-Cell - pathology Lymphoma, T-Cell - therapy Male Middle Aged Prednisolone Radiotherapy Dosage Vincristine
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Zusammenfassung:	Primary non-Hodgkin's lymphoma of the esophagus is a rare disease. We report a 52-year-old man who had a polypoid mass in the esophagus at endoscopy. Histology was suggestive of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma; immunohistochemistry was positive for CD3, CD45 RO, LCA. He was treated with 6 cycles of CHOP and is disease-free 14 months later.
ISSN:	0254-8860