Journal of Clinical Case Reports

Takaki Kikuchi

Publications

• Case Report
  Primary Cutaneous Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma with Tongue Involvement
  Author(s): Satoshi Kayukawa, Takae Kataoka, Tomoko Nishio, Takashi Kanamori, Takaki Kikuchi, Ryuichi Furuta and Kenji InaSatoshi Kayukawa, Takae Kataoka, Tomoko Nishio, Takashi Kanamori, Takaki Kikuchi, Ryuichi Furuta and Kenji Ina
  
  We report a case of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma involving the thigh skin and tongue in an 85-year-old woman. No systemic symptoms or other lesions were observed at diagnosis. Local radiotherapy was effective, but cutaneous recurrence occurred 6 months after the treatment. The patient died of old age with no macroscopically distinguishable nodal or systemic lesions. A postmortem examination revealed intravascular invasion into the tongue, lung, and lymph nodes around the pancreas. To our knowledge, this is the first report of primary cutaneous diffuse large B-cell lymphoma with tongue involvement. .. Read More»
  DOI: 10.4172/2165-7920.1000339

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