Linfoma tiroideo. A propósito de un caso / Thyroid lymphoma. A case report
Endocrinol. nutr. (Ed. impr.)
; 53(2): 90-92, feb. 2006.
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in Es
| IBECS
| ID: ibc-043320
Responsible library:
ES1.1
Localization: ES1.1 - BNCS
RESUMEN
El linfoma tiroideo es una enfermedad rara, que supone menos del 2% de las neoplasias de tiroides. Presentamos el caso de una paciente diagnosticada tras la aparición de una masa tiroidea de crecimiento rápido, en quien existía una historia previa de una tiroiditis crónica autoinmunitaria. El tratamiento suele ser quirúrgico, asociado a quimioterapia y/o radioterapia, y su pronóstico y su evolución dependen del grado de extensión del tumor al diagnóstico
ABSTRACT
Thyroid lymphoma is a rare disease, representing less than 2% of all malignant tumors of the thyroid. We report the case of a patient with a past history of chronic autoimmune thyroiditis who was diagnosed after developing a rapidly growing thyroid mass. Treatment is usually surgical, associated with chemotherapy and/or radiotherapy. The prognosis and follow-up depend on the stage of the tumor at presentation
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Collection:
National databases
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Spain
Database:
IBECS
Main subject:
Thyroid Neoplasms
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Lymphoma, B-Cell, Marginal Zone
Type of study:
Prognostic study
Limits:
Female
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Humans
Language:
Spanish
Journal:
Endocrinol. nutr. (Ed. impr.)
Year:
2006
Document type:
Article
Institution/Affiliation country:
Hospital de León/España