Radiation for MALT of the Submandibular Gland

We are reporting a case of a 27-year-old woman with a history of swelling in the left submandibular region. This swelling was associated with a mass, and this was pathologically confirmed to be an extranodal marginal zone lymphoma (MALT). The patient underwent surgical excision and postoperative adj...

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Autores principales: Chadha, Juskaran, Teng, Marita S., Teruya-feldstein, Julie, Bakst, Richard L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2017
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5253503/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28163943
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/8397621
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author Chadha, Juskaran
Teng, Marita S.
Teruya-feldstein, Julie
Bakst, Richard L.
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description We are reporting a case of a 27-year-old woman with a history of swelling in the left submandibular region. This swelling was associated with a mass, and this was pathologically confirmed to be an extranodal marginal zone lymphoma (MALT). The patient underwent surgical excision and postoperative adjuvant radiation therapy. The patient tolerated treatments well and remains free of disease. Here, we describe the case and management described in the current literature.
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spelling pubmed-52535032017-02-05 Radiation for MALT of the Submandibular Gland Chadha, Juskaran Teng, Marita S. Teruya-feldstein, Julie Bakst, Richard L. Case Rep Hematol Case Report We are reporting a case of a 27-year-old woman with a history of swelling in the left submandibular region. This swelling was associated with a mass, and this was pathologically confirmed to be an extranodal marginal zone lymphoma (MALT). The patient underwent surgical excision and postoperative adjuvant radiation therapy. The patient tolerated treatments well and remains free of disease. Here, we describe the case and management described in the current literature. Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2017 2017-01-09 /pmc/articles/PMC5253503/ /pubmed/28163943 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/8397621 Text en Copyright © 2017 Juskaran Chadha et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Chadha, Juskaran
Teng, Marita S.
Teruya-feldstein, Julie
Bakst, Richard L.
Radiation for MALT of the Submandibular Gland
title Radiation for MALT of the Submandibular Gland
title_full Radiation for MALT of the Submandibular Gland
title_fullStr Radiation for MALT of the Submandibular Gland
title_full_unstemmed Radiation for MALT of the Submandibular Gland
title_short Radiation for MALT of the Submandibular Gland
title_sort radiation for malt of the submandibular gland
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5253503/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28163943
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/8397621
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