Primary lymphoma of the liver treated by extended hepatectomy and chemotherapy: a case report
Primary lymphoma of the liver is an extremely rare entity. A case of anaplastic large B-cell (both CD-20 and lambda positive) non-Hodgkin's lymphoma that was confined to the liver in a 33-year-old man is reported. The patient was treated with an extended right hepatectomy and combination chemotherapy: cyclophosphamide, adriamycin, vincristine, and prednisone. The patient was disease free 24 months after the procedure.
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Format: | Digital revista |
Language: | English |
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Faculdade de Medicina / Universidade de São Paulo - FM/USP
2002
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Online Access: | http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0041-87812002000500006 |
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