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ea0029p855 | Endocrine tumours and neoplasia | ICEECE2012

Long-term outcome of primary endocrine non-Hodgkin lymphomas

Hatjiharissi E. , Pazaitou-Panayiotou K. , Chrisoulidou A. , Diamantidis M. , Papaioannou M. , Constantinou N.

Introduction: Primary lymphomas of the endocrine glands are extremely rare entities. We retrospectively evaluated the clinical profile and the patterns of outcome among patients who were treated in our center with the diagnosis of high-grade B-cell primary endocrine lymphomas.Methods: Between May 1980 and August 2010, 450 patients were diagnosed as extranodal non Hodgkin Lymphomas (NHLs). Among them, 18 cases (4%) were primary testicular lymphomas (PTLs)...