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Breast lymphoma

MedGen UID:
309939
Concept ID:
C1704251
Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: Breast Lymphoma; breast lymphoma; Lymphoma of Breast; lymphoma of breast; Lymphoma of the Breast; lymphoma of the breast; malignant lymphoma of breast; Primary Breast Lymphoma; primary breast lymphoma
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0003661

Definition

A lymphoma that arises from the breast. There is no history of extramammary breast lymphoma and ipsilateral axillary lymph node involvement does not exclude the diagnosis of primary breast lymphoma. Most patients present with a painless breast lump. The vast majority of cases are B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphomas. Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, follicular lymphoma, and extranodal marginal zone B-cell lymphoma of mucosa associated lymphoid tissue are the most common types of primary non-Hodgkin lymphoma of the breast. Primary Hodgkin lymphoma of the breast is rare. [from NCI]

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Etiology

Shibahara Y, Delabie JMA, Kulkarni S, Grant A, Prica A, McCready DR, Done SJ
Breast Cancer Res Treat 2024 Jun;205(2):387-394. Epub 2024 Mar 1 doi: 10.1007/s10549-024-07258-1. PMID: 38427311
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Gholam D, Bibeau F, El Weshi A, Bosq J, Ribrag V
Leuk Lymphoma 2003 Jul;44(7):1173-8. doi: 10.1080/1042819031000079195. PMID: 12916870

Diagnosis

Rezkallah EMN, Elsaify A, Tin SMM, Dey D, Elsaify WM
Breast Dis 2023;42(1):197-205. doi: 10.3233/BD-220051. PMID: 37393489
Chien CPY, Kwok KKM, Fung EPY
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Am Surg 2022 Aug;88(8):1891-1892. Epub 2022 Apr 14 doi: 10.1177/00031348221084964. PMID: 35420924
Cheah CY, Campbell BA, Seymour JF
Cancer Treat Rev 2014 Sep;40(8):900-8. Epub 2014 Jun 6 doi: 10.1016/j.ctrv.2014.05.010. PMID: 24953564
Gholam D, Bibeau F, El Weshi A, Bosq J, Ribrag V
Leuk Lymphoma 2003 Jul;44(7):1173-8. doi: 10.1080/1042819031000079195. PMID: 12916870

Therapy

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Baudino TA
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Gholam D, Bibeau F, El Weshi A, Bosq J, Ribrag V
Leuk Lymphoma 2003 Jul;44(7):1173-8. doi: 10.1080/1042819031000079195. PMID: 12916870

Prognosis

Shibahara Y, Delabie JMA, Kulkarni S, Grant A, Prica A, McCready DR, Done SJ
Breast Cancer Res Treat 2024 Jun;205(2):387-394. Epub 2024 Mar 1 doi: 10.1007/s10549-024-07258-1. PMID: 38427311
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Blombery P, Prince HM, Seymour JF
J Natl Cancer Inst 2017 Jun 1;109(6) doi: 10.1093/jnci/djx010. PMID: 28376146
Gholam D, Bibeau F, El Weshi A, Bosq J, Ribrag V
Leuk Lymphoma 2003 Jul;44(7):1173-8. doi: 10.1080/1042819031000079195. PMID: 12916870
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Clinical prediction guides

Lyu S, Qiu Y, Xu L, Ye J
J Clin Ultrasound 2023 Sep;51(7):1242-1243. Epub 2023 Jun 13 doi: 10.1002/jcu.23504. PMID: 37310175
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Mustafa Ali MK, Samhouri Y, Law JY, Khan C, Wegner R, Lee ST, Lister J
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Hoffmann J, Ohgami RS
Semin Diagn Pathol 2017 Sep;34(5):462-469. Epub 2017 May 28 doi: 10.1053/j.semdp.2017.05.007. PMID: 28662998
Gholam D, Bibeau F, El Weshi A, Bosq J, Ribrag V
Leuk Lymphoma 2003 Jul;44(7):1173-8. doi: 10.1080/1042819031000079195. PMID: 12916870

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