An Unusual Association between Neurofibromatosis Type 1 and Diffuse B Cell Lymphoma
Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF-1) is known to be associated with increased risk of malignancy by at least fourfold. Malignant lymphomas are rare in adults with NF-1. Hereby, we present a 75-year-old male with NF-1 complaining of weakness, nausea, and vomiting associated with abdominal pain. Three mont...
Main Authors: | Anas Bizanti, Ariege Bizanti, Ahmad Al-abdouh, Mohammed Mohammed, Maria Pardi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2021-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Oncological Medicine |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/5575957 |
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