Lymphoma of the Thyroid Gland1
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The clinical presentation of lymphoma as a thyroid mass is rare. It has gradually become widely accepted that this entity often represents primary involvement of the gland comparable to that seen in other extranodal sites (1). The clinical picture described in several series is distinct and uniform, but treatment results have been variable (1–5). This paper reviews the radiotherapeutic experience with lymphoma of the thyroid of the Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center. Materials and Analyses Clinical records were reviewed of the 11 cases of thyroid lymphoma seen from 1934 through 1967 at the Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center. The diagnosis was histologically confirmed in all instances and reported as reticulum-cell sarcoma in 10 cases and giant follicular lymphosarcoma in one. In this last patient the postmortem diagnosis was also reticulum-cell sarcoma. The median age of the patients was fifty-nine years; the range was from thirty-seven to eighty-three years. Nine were females and two were males. The ...
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DOI:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1148/92.4.812
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1969
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