Clinicopathological features and prognostic factors in extranodal non-Hodgkin lymphomas

Extensive Extranodal Involvement of Rare Sites in Non Hodgkin’s Lymphoma Detected on 18F- FDG PET-CT: A Case Report

“…The involvement of extranodal sites is a common feature in the course of NHL. Moreover, some NHLs are considered to originate at sites other than the lymph nodes or the spleen, and are referred to as primary extranodal NHL (PE-NHL) [12,13]. When NHL has extranodal presence, the involved sites can be the gastrointestinal tract, bone, brain, testis, ovary, lung, nasopharynx, soft tissue, thyroid, kidney, liver, breast, skin, etc.…”

Primary gastrointestinal Non Hodgkin′s lymphoma chemotherapy alone an effective treatment modality: Experience from a single centre in India

“…[ Table 5] summarizes anatomic location of the initial disease in the GI tract reported in recent studies. [2,3,8,9,22,23] In the majority of the studies, stomach is the commonest site of involvement. With the introduction of the entity MALT lymphoma by Issacson, more and more gastric MALT lymphomas are diagnosed.…”

“…[2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10] Interpretation of the outcome data of these studies is hampered by differences in case selection, staging system, pathological classification and therapy. Surgery, radiotherapy (RT) and chemotherapy (CT) have all been used either alone or in combinations.…”

Primary Extranodal Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma: Clinicopathological Features, Survival and Treatment Outcome in Two Cancer Centers of Southern Turkey

“…These forms are referred to as primary extranodal lymphomas (pENL). Approximately 25-40 % of NHL arises primarily from sites other than lymph nodes (d'Amore et al, 1991;Freeman et al, 1972;Otter et al, 1989;Newton et al, 1997;Padhi et al, 2012).…”