Extra-nodal primary diffuse large B-cell lymphoma of the maxilla. Fine needle aspiration cytology.

نویسندگان

  • Alexandra Kalogeraki
  • Dimitrios Tamiolakis
  • Ilias Ligoxygkakis
  • Vaios Sinatkas
  • Michael Papadakis
  • Efstathios N Stathopoulos
چکیده

A 76-year-old female presented at University hospital of Crete with a large painless mass (d<10 cm) of the left maxilla. The cytologic diagnosis in FNAB smears was of a diffuse large B-cell lymphoma of the maxilla that was confirmed histologically. The fine needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) in conjunction with immunocytochemistry can distinguish between benign and malignant lymphoid infiltrates and support a diagnosis of extra-nodal diffuse large B-cell lymphoma.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Stomatologija

دوره 15 2  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2013