title: Primary lymphosarcoma of the breast: review of the literature on occurrence in elderly patients.
abstract: A case of primary lymphocytic lymphosarcoma of the breast in a 74-year-old woman is presented, together with a review of the literature on 23 cases of primary breast lymphosarcoma in patients aged 60 or older. In this age group, simple local excision or mastectomy is probably sufficient.
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000367:Age Factors; D000368:Aged; D001943:Breast Neoplasms / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000401:mortality; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007557:Israel; D016403:Lymphoma, Large B-Cell, Diffuse / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000401:mortality; D008228:Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000401:mortality; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011379:Prognosis