Primary bone lymphoma of the mandible and thyroid incidentaloma identified by (18)FDG PET/CT: a case report

The mandible is a rare site for the occurrence of primary bone lymphoma (PBL), a non-Hodgkin lymphoma. We report herein a case of an incidentally diagnosed thyroid incidentaloma by (18)Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography in a patient with a previous diagnosis of PBL....

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Autores principales: Bosch-Barrera, Joaquim, Arbea, Leire, García-Velloso, Maria J, Gil-Bazo, Ignacio, García-Foncillas, Jesús, Panizo, Carlos
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cases Network Ltd 2009
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Case report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2740098/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19829800
http://dx.doi.org/10.4076/1757-1626-2-6384
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Sumario:The mandible is a rare site for the occurrence of primary bone lymphoma (PBL), a non-Hodgkin lymphoma. We report herein a case of an incidentally diagnosed thyroid incidentaloma by (18)Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography in a patient with a previous diagnosis of PBL. Therapeutic options are reviewed and discussed.

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