A case of primary T-cell lymphoma of the duodenum.
Primary malignant lymphoma located in the duodenum is a rarity. A case of primary lymphoma of the duodenum in a 27-year-old man, in which the 2 discrete masses of duodenal bulb and the second portion with pancreatic head invasion was found, is reported here. Immunohistochemical evaluation of the present case showed that lymphoma cells expressed the T-cell markers MT1 and UCHL1. Treatment consisted of pancreaticoduodenectomy followed by antineoplastic chemotherapy.
Kim
Y H
YH
Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, Korea University, Seoul.
Song
T J
TJ
Ryu
H S
HS
Hyun
J H
JH
Suh
S O
SO
Kim
J M
JM
Kim
I S
IS
D000328:Adult; D004379:Duodenal Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000276:immunology; D006801:Humans; D007150:Immunohistochemistry; D016399:Lymphoma, T-Cell / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000276:immunology; D008297:Male