Follicular dendritic cell tumour of tonsil - is it an under-diagnosed entity?
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in English
| IMSEAR
| ID: sea-50441
ABSTRACT
Neoplasms of follicular dendritic cells are uncommon and while majority of them occur in lymph nodes, they are increasingly recognized at varied sites such as abdominal viscera. Tonsil is the most common extra nodal site for occurrence of FDCT in the head and neck region. We describe three cases of follicular dendritic cell tumour occurring in the tonsil.
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Index:
IMSEAR (South-East Asia)
Main subject:
Tonsillectomy
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Biopsy, Needle
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Humans
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Male
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Immunohistochemistry
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Tonsillar Neoplasms
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Follow-Up Studies
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Treatment Outcome
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Risk Assessment
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Adult
Type of study:
Etiology study
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Observational study
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Prognostic study
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Risk factors
Language:
English
Year:
2005
Type:
Article
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