Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma of the appendix and distal ileum. A rare case report

Primary gastrointestinal (GI) tract lymphomas constitute 1%–4% of all GI malignancies. Primary lymphomas of appendix are even more rare and are seen in 0.015% of all appendicectomy specimens. Here, we report a rare case of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma tumours in the appendix and distal ileum in a non...

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Main Authors: Aparna Govil Bhasker, Jay D Kotecha, Rahul Pandey, Sachin Wani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021-01-01
Series:Journal of Minimal Access Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.journalofmas.com/article.asp?issn=0972-9941;year=2021;volume=17;issue=4;spage=548;epage=550;aulast=Bhasker
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spelling doaj-ae2e2f64d2fd4ccaa34e413ad64c3daa2021-10-07T05:30:25ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsJournal of Minimal Access Surgery0972-99411998-39212021-01-0117454855010.4103/jmas.JMAS_3_21Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma of the appendix and distal ileum. A rare case reportAparna Govil BhaskerJay D KotechaRahul PandeySachin WaniPrimary gastrointestinal (GI) tract lymphomas constitute 1%–4% of all GI malignancies. Primary lymphomas of appendix are even more rare and are seen in 0.015% of all appendicectomy specimens. Here, we report a rare case of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma tumours in the appendix and distal ileum in a non-immune compromised young male patient who presented with intermittent intussusception and pain in the right iliac fossa. A laparoscopic right hemicolectomy was performed and the patient recovered uneventfully. Adjuvant chemotherapy (CHOP) in the form of CHOP regimen has been further advised.http://www.journalofmas.com/article.asp?issn=0972-9941;year=2021;volume=17;issue=4;spage=548;epage=550;aulast=Bhaskerlaparoscopic right hemicolectomylymphoma of ileummalignant tumournon-hodgkin's lymphomanon-hodgkin's lymphoma of the appendixtumours of the ileum
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author Aparna Govil Bhasker
Jay D Kotecha
Rahul Pandey
Sachin Wani
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Jay D Kotecha
Rahul Pandey
Sachin Wani
Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma of the appendix and distal ileum. A rare case report
Journal of Minimal Access Surgery
laparoscopic right hemicolectomy
lymphoma of ileum
malignant tumour
non-hodgkin's lymphoma
non-hodgkin's lymphoma of the appendix
tumours of the ileum
author_facet Aparna Govil Bhasker
Jay D Kotecha
Rahul Pandey
Sachin Wani
author_sort Aparna Govil Bhasker
title Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma of the appendix and distal ileum. A rare case report
title_short Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma of the appendix and distal ileum. A rare case report
title_full Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma of the appendix and distal ileum. A rare case report
title_fullStr Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma of the appendix and distal ileum. A rare case report
title_full_unstemmed Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma of the appendix and distal ileum. A rare case report
title_sort non-hodgkin's lymphoma of the appendix and distal ileum. a rare case report
publisher Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
series Journal of Minimal Access Surgery
issn 0972-9941
1998-3921
publishDate 2021-01-01
description Primary gastrointestinal (GI) tract lymphomas constitute 1%–4% of all GI malignancies. Primary lymphomas of appendix are even more rare and are seen in 0.015% of all appendicectomy specimens. Here, we report a rare case of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma tumours in the appendix and distal ileum in a non-immune compromised young male patient who presented with intermittent intussusception and pain in the right iliac fossa. A laparoscopic right hemicolectomy was performed and the patient recovered uneventfully. Adjuvant chemotherapy (CHOP) in the form of CHOP regimen has been further advised.
topic laparoscopic right hemicolectomy
lymphoma of ileum
malignant tumour
non-hodgkin's lymphoma
non-hodgkin's lymphoma of the appendix
tumours of the ileum
url http://www.journalofmas.com/article.asp?issn=0972-9941;year=2021;volume=17;issue=4;spage=548;epage=550;aulast=Bhasker
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