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Breast lymphoma

MedGen UID:
309939
Concept ID:
C1704251
Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: Breast Lymphoma; breast lymphoma; Lymphoma of Breast; lymphoma of breast; Lymphoma of the Breast; lymphoma of the breast; malignant lymphoma of breast; Primary Breast Lymphoma; primary breast lymphoma
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0003661

Definition

A lymphoma that arises from the breast. There is no history of extramammary breast lymphoma and ipsilateral axillary lymph node involvement does not exclude the diagnosis of primary breast lymphoma. Most patients present with a painless breast lump. The vast majority of cases are B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphomas. Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, follicular lymphoma, and extranodal marginal zone B-cell lymphoma of mucosa associated lymphoid tissue are the most common types of primary non-Hodgkin lymphoma of the breast. Primary Hodgkin lymphoma of the breast is rare. [from NCI]

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Baudino TA
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Etiology

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Cheah CY, Campbell BA, Seymour JF
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Gholam D, Bibeau F, El Weshi A, Bosq J, Ribrag V
Leuk Lymphoma 2003 Jul;44(7):1173-8. doi: 10.1080/1042819031000079195. PMID: 12916870

Diagnosis

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Breese RO, Friend K
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Cheah CY, Campbell BA, Seymour JF
Cancer Treat Rev 2014 Sep;40(8):900-8. Epub 2014 Jun 6 doi: 10.1016/j.ctrv.2014.05.010. PMID: 24953564

Therapy

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Radiographics 2019 May-Jun;39(3):610-625. Epub 2019 Mar 29 doi: 10.1148/rg.2019180097. PMID: 30924754
Baudino TA
Curr Drug Discov Technol 2015;12(1):3-20. doi: 10.2174/1570163812666150602144310. PMID: 26033233
Gholam D, Bibeau F, El Weshi A, Bosq J, Ribrag V
Leuk Lymphoma 2003 Jul;44(7):1173-8. doi: 10.1080/1042819031000079195. PMID: 12916870

Prognosis

Yu Y, Xu Z, Shao T, Huang K, Chen R, Yu X, Zhang J, Han H, Song C
JMIR Public Health Surveill 2023 Jun 8;9:e45455. doi: 10.2196/45455. PMID: 37169516Free PMC Article
Hoffmann J, Ohgami RS
Semin Diagn Pathol 2017 Sep;34(5):462-469. Epub 2017 May 28 doi: 10.1053/j.semdp.2017.05.007. PMID: 28662998
Jewell M, Spear SL, Largent J, Oefelein MG, Adams WP Jr
Plast Reconstr Surg 2011 Sep;128(3):651-661. doi: 10.1097/PRS.0b013e318221db81. PMID: 21865998
Gholam D, Bibeau F, El Weshi A, Bosq J, Ribrag V
Leuk Lymphoma 2003 Jul;44(7):1173-8. doi: 10.1080/1042819031000079195. PMID: 12916870
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Clinical prediction guides

Yu Y, Xu Z, Shao T, Huang K, Chen R, Yu X, Zhang J, Han H, Song C
JMIR Public Health Surveill 2023 Jun 8;9:e45455. doi: 10.2196/45455. PMID: 37169516Free PMC Article
Mustafa Ali MK, Samhouri Y, Law JY, Khan C, Wegner R, Lee ST, Lister J
Breast Cancer 2022 Nov;29(6):1022-1031. Epub 2022 Jul 5 doi: 10.1007/s12282-022-01382-w. PMID: 35788963
Hoffmann J, Ohgami RS
Semin Diagn Pathol 2017 Sep;34(5):462-469. Epub 2017 May 28 doi: 10.1053/j.semdp.2017.05.007. PMID: 28662998
Vignot S, Ledoussal V, Nodiot P, Bourguignat A, Janvier M, Mounier N, Chérel P, Floiras JL, Turpin F
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Gholam D, Bibeau F, El Weshi A, Bosq J, Ribrag V
Leuk Lymphoma 2003 Jul;44(7):1173-8. doi: 10.1080/1042819031000079195. PMID: 12916870

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