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ea0029p1846 | Thyroid cancer | ICEECE2012

Primary Thyroid Lymphoma Diagnosed During Pregnancy: Report of a Case

Demir Onal E. , Polat B. , Korkmaz H. , Yalcin B. , Koybasioglu F. , Ersoy R. , Cakir B.

Introduction: The incidence of non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) during pregnancy is quite low. There have been a few anecdotal reports of NHL that arises from the thyroid gland.Case Report: A 28-year-old female patient presented with a neck swelling, pain and respiratory distress while she was in the 17th week of her first pregnancy. Subtotal thyroidectomy was performed and combined histological and immunohistochemical analyses led to the diagnosis of diffuse ...