Primary Ovarian Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma in a 34 year old Lady :A Case Report

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Published: Jun 22, 2022
DOI: https://doi.org/10.47191/ijmscrs/v2-i6-15
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Primary Ovarian Lymphoma, Primary Ovarian non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma

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Dr Shibina Sasidharan
Junior Resident, Dept of Pathology, Govt Medical College, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India
Dr Lila Rani Vijayaraghavan
Head of The Department, Dept of Pathology, Govt Medical College, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India

Abstract

Involvement of the ovary by malignant lymphoma is well known as the late manifestation of disseminated disease. Primary ovarian lymphoma(POL) is extremely rare , accounting for  0.5 %


of all NHLs and 1.5% of all malignant neoplasms1 .


We here in describe a case of Primary ovarian Large B cell Lymphoma involving bilateral ovaries in a 34 year old female.Preoperative CT imaging showed a bilateral heterogenous soft tissue masses with cystic areas  involving both ovaries. She underwent bilateral Ovarian cystectomy. Current diagnosis is based on  histopathological  immunohistochemical analysis. Patient died within one month of diagnosis.

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Dr Shibina Sasidharan, & Dr Lila Rani Vijayaraghavan. (2022). Primary Ovarian Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma in a 34 year old Lady :A Case Report. International Journal of Medical Science and Clinical Research Studies, 2(6), 524–527. https://doi.org/10.47191/ijmscrs/v2-i6-15
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