Primary thyroid lymphoma: a rare malignancy in the head and neck

Primary thyroid lymphoma: a rare malignancy in the head and neck

Primary thyroid lymphoma is a relatively uncommon pathology of the thyroid gland that mainly occurs in elderly females. We describe a rare case of B-cell thyroid lymphoma in a young healthy male. It is an important diagnosis to be considered in patients presenting with a rapidly enlarging neck mas...

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Main Authors: Mamat Nasir, Mohd Shaiful Nizam, Susibalan, Bathma Dhevi, Abu Bakar, Muhammad Nasri, Yusof, Suhaimi, Selimin, Arfahiza, Abdullah, Kahairi, Mohamad, Irfan
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English
Published: Penerbit Universiti Sains Malaysia 2018
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RF Otorhinolaryngology
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spelling iium-680952019-01-30T01:58:08Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/68095/ Primary thyroid lymphoma: a rare malignancy in the head and neck Mamat Nasir, Mohd Shaiful Nizam Susibalan, Bathma Dhevi Abu Bakar, Muhammad Nasri Yusof, Suhaimi Selimin, Arfahiza Abdullah, Kahairi Mohamad, Irfan RF Otorhinolaryngology Primary thyroid lymphoma is a relatively uncommon pathology of the thyroid gland that mainly occurs in elderly females. We describe a rare case of B-cell thyroid lymphoma in a young healthy male. It is an important diagnosis to be considered in patients presenting with a rapidly enlarging neck mass as its management is different from other differentiated thyroid carcinoma which require total thyroidectomy plus adjuvant radioactive iodine ablation. Our report emphasizes the need for clinical awareness leading to early detection, followed by early multidisciplinary management. Penerbit Universiti Sains Malaysia 2018-12 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/68095/1/68095_Primary%20thyroid%20lymphoma.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/68095/7/68095%20Primary%20thyroid%20lymphoma%20WOS.pdf Mamat Nasir, Mohd Shaiful Nizam and Susibalan, Bathma Dhevi and Abu Bakar, Muhammad Nasri and Yusof, Suhaimi and Selimin, Arfahiza and Abdullah, Kahairi and Mohamad, Irfan (2018) Primary thyroid lymphoma: a rare malignancy in the head and neck. Archives of Orofacial Sciences, 13 (2). pp. 123-126. ISSN 1823-8602 E-ISSN 2231-7163 http://www.dental.usm.my/aos/docs/Vol_13/aos-article-0336.pdf
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English
topic RF Otorhinolaryngology
spellingShingle RF Otorhinolaryngology
Mamat Nasir, Mohd Shaiful Nizam
Susibalan, Bathma Dhevi
Abu Bakar, Muhammad Nasri
Yusof, Suhaimi
Selimin, Arfahiza
Abdullah, Kahairi
Mohamad, Irfan
Primary thyroid lymphoma: a rare malignancy in the head and neck
description Primary thyroid lymphoma is a relatively uncommon pathology of the thyroid gland that mainly occurs in elderly females. We describe a rare case of B-cell thyroid lymphoma in a young healthy male. It is an important diagnosis to be considered in patients presenting with a rapidly enlarging neck mass as its management is different from other differentiated thyroid carcinoma which require total thyroidectomy plus adjuvant radioactive iodine ablation. Our report emphasizes the need for clinical awareness leading to early detection, followed by early multidisciplinary management.
format Article
author Mamat Nasir, Mohd Shaiful Nizam
Susibalan, Bathma Dhevi
Abu Bakar, Muhammad Nasri
Yusof, Suhaimi
Selimin, Arfahiza
Abdullah, Kahairi
Mohamad, Irfan
author_facet Mamat Nasir, Mohd Shaiful Nizam
Susibalan, Bathma Dhevi
Abu Bakar, Muhammad Nasri
Yusof, Suhaimi
Selimin, Arfahiza
Abdullah, Kahairi
Mohamad, Irfan
author_sort Mamat Nasir, Mohd Shaiful Nizam
title Primary thyroid lymphoma: a rare malignancy in the head and neck
title_short Primary thyroid lymphoma: a rare malignancy in the head and neck
title_full Primary thyroid lymphoma: a rare malignancy in the head and neck
title_fullStr Primary thyroid lymphoma: a rare malignancy in the head and neck
title_full_unstemmed Primary thyroid lymphoma: a rare malignancy in the head and neck
title_sort primary thyroid lymphoma: a rare malignancy in the head and neck
publisher Penerbit Universiti Sains Malaysia
publishDate 2018
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/68095/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/68095/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/68095/1/68095_Primary%20thyroid%20lymphoma.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/68095/7/68095%20Primary%20thyroid%20lymphoma%20WOS.pdf
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